Ancient Egyptian scaraboid beads from Deir el Bahari dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Short string of blue glazed faience scaraboid beads, eleven of the beads are plain scaraboids and one has its back moulded in the form of a wadjet eye.

Ancient Egyptian scaraboid beads from Deir el Bahari dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1904.48.20
  • Material: faience
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: scaraboid beads
  • Dimensions: Length: 115mm , Width: 9mm , Depth: 6mm
  • Published references: Naville XIth Dynasty Temple at Deir el Bahari III see pp 16 - 17
  • Site: Deir el Bahari
  • Latitude: 25.738333
  • Longitude: 32.607778