Ancient Egyptian beads from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

47 small ring beads. 31 blue, four red, nine white and three green faience ring beads. Strung in the order as found, according to the Accession Register. Blue beads concentrated in the centre with mixed colours at either end.

Ancient Egyptian beads from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1925.46.13
  • Material: faience
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: beads
  • Dimensions: Length: 89mm , Width: 4mm , Depth: 4mm
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483