Ancient Egyptian string of beads from Badari dated 1550 - 332 BC

Ancient Egyptian string of beads from Badari dated 1550 – 332 BC

String of beads and amulet, comprising blue glazed Wadjet eye amulet, 12 black glazed small barrels and string of 105 red glazed small barrels. Total of 117 beads and one amulet.

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1924.31.89
Material: faience
Culture: Dynasty 18 - Second Persian Period
Period: New Kingdom - Late Period
Excavator: Guy Brunton
Dated: 1550 - 332 BC
Object name: string of beads
Dimensions: Length: 299mm , Width: 17mm , Depth: 5mm
Published references: Brunton Qau and Badari III p.36 distribution list
Site: Badari

Latitude: 26.9925
Longitude: 31.4156