Ancient Egyptian disc beads from Badari dated 30 BC – AD 395

23 large, flat, circular mother of pearl disc beads.

Ancient Egyptian disc beads from Badari dated 30 BC – AD 395

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1925.45.17.a
  • Material: mother of pearl
  • Period: Roman Period
  • Excavator: Guy Brunton
  • Dated: 30 BC - AD 395
  • Object name: disc beads
  • Dimensions: Length: 182mm , Width: 12mm , Depth: 2mm
  • Published references: Brunton Qau and Badari III p.40
  • Site: Badari
  • Latitude: 26.9925
  • Longitude: 31.4156