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Mummy Beads
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Mummy Beads

Culture
DateLate Period, about 664–332 BCE
Mediumfaience
Dimensions91.4 cm (36 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Object number1925.541
DescriptionSmall flat round beads of faience, mostly red and white
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Faience Mummy Beads with an Agate Bead
Faience Mummy Beads with an Agate Bead
Ancient Egyptian
about 664–332 BCE, Late Period
Mummy Beads
Mummy Beads
Ancient Egyptian
New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE
Faience Mummy Beads
Faience Mummy Beads
Ancient Egyptian
about 664–332 BCE, Late Period
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Mummy Beads
Ancient Egyptian
Late Period, about 664–332 BCE
Faience Mummy Beads
Faience Mummy Beads
Ancient Egyptian
about 664–332 BCE, Late Period
Mummy Beads Collar
Mummy Beads Collar
Ancient Egyptian
Late Period, about 664–332 BCE
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Mummy Beads
Ancient Egyptian
Late Period, about 664–332 BCE
Mummy Beads
Mummy Beads
Ancient Egyptian
Late Period, about 664–332 BCE
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Mummy Beads
Ancient Egyptian
Late Period, about 664–332 BCE
Seated Cat Amulet with Mummy Beads
Seated Cat Amulet with Mummy Beads
Ancient Egyptian
beads: Late Period, about 664–332 BCE
Pataikos amulets with ball beads
Pataikos amulets with ball beads
Ancient Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE
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Mummy Bead Necklace
Ancient Egyptian
Late Period, about 664–332 BCE