String of Beads

E7819

Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery

From: Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E7819
Current Location Rome Gallery - On Display
Culture Meroitic
Provenience Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery
Locus G 242
Date Made 100 BCE-300 CE
Section Egyptian
Materials Stone | Glass
Description

String of spheroid shaped beads made of glass imitating pearls.

Length 12 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1908

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