Ancient Egyptian beads from Mazguneh dated 945 - 715 BC

Ancient Egyptian beads from Mazguneh dated 945 – 715 BC

Once strung together on modern string now loose. Blue faience disc beads and a blue faience Wadjet eye amulet with black detailing on one side, and a longitudinal hole for supension. There are loose beads which have come off the strimg.

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1911.58.29.1
Material: faience
Culture: Dynasty 22
Period: Third Intermediate Period
Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
Dated: 945 - 715 BC
Object name: beads
Dimensions: Length: 71mm , Width: 18mm , Depth: 4mm
Published references: Petrie W M F The Labyrinth Gerzeh and Mazghunheh 1912
Site: Mazguneh

Latitude: 29.75
Longitude: 31.25