Necklace

1969.01.0005

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Necklace   (1969.01.0005)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Adornment
  4. :
  5. Body Adornments
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Second Intermediate, 14th - 17th Dynasties, 1720– 1570 BCE
Culture Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 87.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 0.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Height) 0.5 cm
Weight 20 g
Measuring Remarks Length measurement taken of full extended necklace and includes the strings. Width and Height measurements taken at beads.
Materials Glass--Faience, Stone
Manufacturing Processes Piercing, Firing, Cast
Munsell Color Information Moderate Bluish Green (5 B G 4/4) -ns Light Yellowish Brown ( 10 Y R 7/4) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Divisions for region taken from: Baines & Málek 1980 Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Mrs. Michael (Marajen) Chinigo
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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