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Foreign Archaeology, H3353 (image/jpeg)
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Summary

: H3353

: Egyptology

: bead

: Cream coloured cowrie shells, halved and various sizes. They are strung on modern string.

Shell beads

Current Location

On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery

: Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: grave D226

: 1550-1295 BC

: New Kingdom

: [Citation] Cemetries of Abydos III, The. p. 33.

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