Bead String
Amulet

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Penn Museum
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Title:
Bead String
Amulet
Date:
1938-1759 BC
-1938
-1759
Description:
String of gold beads with 2 lion clasps, 2 hemispherical beads, 2 fly amulets, 3 falcon amulets and one flower bud.
Type:
Bead String
Amulet
Subject:
Lion|Hawk|Fly|Flower
Geographic region:
Sudan
Nubia
Buhen
Time period:
Middle Kingdom
Twelfth Dynasty
Provenance:
The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Buhen; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1910
Medium:
Gold
Extent:
38.1
cm
0.12
Identifier:
543124
Source:
E10898B.1
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