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Necklace

Category:

Personal equipment, jewelry, pendants / collars

Date:

end of the 3rd cent. BCE

Provenance:

Upper Egypt, Fayoum, Umm El-Brigat (Tebtonis/Tebtunis) (excavations of the Ifao and the University of Milan, 1993 season)

Material(s):

Man made material, faience

Length:

31 cm

Hall:

In the Afterlife, showcase 5

The information given here is subject to modification/update as a result of ongoing research.

References

Claudio Gallazzi and Gisèle Hadji-Minaglou, Trésors inattendus: 30 ans de fouilles et de coopération à Tebtynis (Fayoum), Bibliothèque générale 57 (Cairo: Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale, 2019): 178, no. 107.
Mona Serry, ed., Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Antiquities Museum, introduction by Ismail Serageldin (Alexandria: Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Antiquities Museum, 2015): 28-29, 314.

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