Bead net composed of faience plaques and beads, Saqqara, Late Period, Dynasty 26 (ca. 688 – 525 BC), 21 x 21 cm.

Daily life – Mixed materials (Predynastic, Protodynastic, Pharaonic and Nubian era)

Material:Clay/Ceramic |Type:Jewelry/Personal adornments |Countries:Egypt

  • Period

    Predynastic, Protodynastic, Pharaonic and Nubian era (5200 – 332 BC)

  • Red List

    Emergency Red List – Egypt

Category

Daily life – Mixed materials (Predynastic, Protodynastic, Pharaonic and Nubian era)
Nets or necklaces with beads or amulets of faience (glazed ceramic), semi-precious stones, silver and gold, with cloisonné inlay.
© Egyptian Museum, Cairo / Ahmed Amin