String of Beads

25.9.99.73b

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A string of disc-shaped shell beads. Also, two carnelian beads; two polished stone rectangualr beads; broken cylinder bead of polished white stone. From Cemetery W at Hiw, grave W83. Dated to the late Old Kingdom (Dynasty 6 - 7) by the excavator, W. M. F. Petrie.