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String of beads

String of beads
 New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, reign of Thutmose III 1479 BCE-1425 BCE

Medium
faience, (carnelian)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the British School of Archaeology, 1921
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
faience, (carnelian)
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
3377B-D3
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the British School of Archaeology, 1921
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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