Mixed beads and amulets
- Museum number:
- 6-11574a,b
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm210611574a@2cb
- Alternate number:
- 3576 (field number) and 6-11574 (previous number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.54/56/63/107
- Description:
- Beads and amulets, of A) carnelian, faience, glass, and B) Three beads of gold; fragments of copper ring. A and B strung together are 5.5 inches.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Tomb 3576 (76), Cemetery 3500, Naga-ed-Der
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Cemetery 3500; G3576
- Culture or time period:
- 2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC) and 3rd Dynasty of Egypt (2686–2125 BC)
- Collector:
- George Andrew Reisner
- Collection date:
- 1901-1903
- Materials:
- Calcite, Carnelian, Ceramic (material), Faience (composite material), and Gold (metal)
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Amulets and Beads (pierced objects)
- Department:
- Ancient Egypt
- Dimensions:
- b:— length 11 millimeters and b:— 14 millimeters
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