Necklace

Necklace

Object name: Necklace
Date: 2700-30 BC
Dimensions:
97 mm
Medium: Faience, glass, rock crystal, agate
Object number: C00427A
DescriptionFragments of an ancient Egyptian necklace. The beads are made of various stones, glass and crystals. Many small cylindrical beads of varying materials are strung on the necklace. Six larger conical green beads hang in between. Found on a mummy in Egypt and originally from the collection of Giovanni D'Athanasi.
Culture: Ancient Egyptian