Necklace

Description

Necklace consisting of a string of ten ribbed lentoid and twenty plain drop beads in carnelian, from Tomb 72, Cemetery A: Ancient Egyptian, Middle Egypt, Haraga, Middle Kingdom, c.1880-1750 BC

Museum reference

A.1914.1088

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Necklace

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

Middle Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Carnelian

Collection place(s)

Haraga, Middle Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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