Beads

16.11.06.183

Information

Box of cylindrical green glazed beads - all loose and broken from a funerary bead shroud placed over a mummified body. Average length 10 mm. Accession register entry 16 November 1906, "183 "Beads (various), and odd genii and wings. Esna. XX-XXII dynasties. 266 E'". Annual Report 1906 entry: "beads". Catalogue card (c 1920): "Box of cylindrical blue glazed beads and 16n [sic] round beads, small fragment of bronze plate, 2 bits of pearl shell, one large blue glaze scarab from pectoral set, .05 by .035 m.; 2 scarab wings, two scarab eyes in glaze, one rectangular based seal in glaze and fragments of blue glazed genii figures. Prov. Esna, Tomb 266. Per. 20-22 Dyn."