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Description: | String of beads, shells and amulets including: 1 green faience bead (hole much out of centre); Numerous small green and blue faience ring beads; 1 serrated lentoid (lentil-shaped) bead, in faded pale blue faience; 1 blue faience cowrie-shaped bead; 4 cowrie shells (C. annulus); 1 Olivia inflata shell; 1 Marginella colinis shell; 3 double pierced flowers, green glaze; 1 fly, green glaze; 1 Horus (uzat) eye, green glaze; 1 plain scarab of decayed green glass.
Found with nos. 6493-98
Site: Sanam cemetery, Napata, Nubia
Context: 1 / 690, found on floor
Excavated: Oxford Excavations in Nubia 1912-13
Received: 1921
Technique: Glazed, Material: Glass, Glaze
Material: Faience | Source: | Manchester Museum | Identifier: | mm.emu.ecatalogue.humanities.108146 | Go to resource |
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