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Beads
Museum number:
6-20457a-i
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210620457a@2di
Alternate number:
456
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
a) two shells b) two shells c) six beads beads, glass, red & black & green d) wooden cross e) wooden cross f) bronze ring g) bronze ring h) bronze ring i) bronze ring
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Roman town, Tebtunis, Faiyum region
Verbatim coll. place:
Tebtunis (Umm el Baragat)
Culture or time period:
Coptic Egypt (312–641 AD)
Collector:
Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell
Collection date:
1899-1900
Materials:
Shell (animal material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
f:— length 20 millimeters, f:— width 17 millimeters, f:— length 7 millimeters, f:— 7 millimeters, f:— width 20 millimeters, f:— width 18 millimeters, f:— 6 millimeters, f:— 7 millimeters, and f:— width 18 millimeters
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