Ancient Egyptian bracelet from Qushtamna dated 5300 – 3000 BC

A small roughly circular solid bracelet made from clam shell.

Ancient Egyptian bracelet from Qushtamna dated 5300 – 3000 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1920.10.2.a
  • Material: shell
  • Culture: Lower Egypt - Upper Egypt
  • Period: Predynastic Period
  • Dated: 5300 - 3000 BC
  • Object name: bracelet
  • Dimensions: Length: 57mm , Width: 55mm , Depth: 11mm
  • Published references: For Kostamneh see EEF Archaeological Report 1905 - 6 20 1907 - 8 19 ASAE 8 138
  • Site: Qushtamna