Bead
Bead
Object name: Bead
Date: 2700-30 BC
Dimensions:
6 -22 mm
Medium: Faience, gold leaf
Object number: C07199
Description10 Egyptian beads. 4 beads in green faience with incised decoration, two rectangular and two circular. One of the circular beads, and both rectangular, have incised decoration in the form of a cross. The remaining circular bead has incised decoration forming ridges around the rim. Also included are 6 small beads with traces of gold leaf. It is unlikely that these all came from the same piece of jewellery.
Culture: Ancient Egyptian