String of Beads
Amulets
29-65-18
From: Egypt | Dendereh
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | 29-65-18 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Dendereh |
| Locus | 89 A - 13:089 A |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Gold | Faience | Carnelian | Agate | Steatite | Hematite |
| Iconography | Falcon | Scarab |
| Description | Barrel - 1 steatite; 1 haematite; carnelian; agate graded in size from small at ends of necklace to large central bead. | Ring - carnelian | Disc - black faience | Spheroid - carnelian | Cylinder - 1 carnelian. Wafer - 1 red gold. 1 carnelian falcon, not worked out in detail. 1 carnelian scarab with geometric design. 138 total beads. |
| Length | 72 cm |
| Credit Line | The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Dendereh, Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1915-1923 |
| Other Number | D303 - Field No SF |
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