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CollectionABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object NameBead
Object NumberABDUA:21365
Other NumberB1276
Other Number Typeold number
PeriodPtolemaic
Brief DescriptionSeveral beads, mostly cylindircal, and amulet of the Sacred Eye, in blue, green and yellow glazed ware. ( one cypherical bead and one large with line decorations.

A second sting- a sting of beads that has been arranged to alternate, one long cylindrical bead and one disc shaped bead. The beads are mostly blue glaze with a couple in white, red and black glaze. No amulets.

Third string contains blue glazed cylindrical beads of similar size.
Dimensionsabout 400mm long
Materialsfaience
ConditionFair
CompletenessComplete
Object Production Date310 BC-30 BC
Place KeyAfrica, Egypt
Inscription ContentLabel 3/3
Aquisition SourceEgypt Exploration Fund
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