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An Egyptian Mummy-Bead Necklace
c. Ptolemaic Dynasty, 304-30 B.C.

 
Item Number: 0UVFT
Category: Egyptian
Period: Ptolemaic
Date: c. Ptolemaic Dynasty, 304-30 B.C.
Material: Faience
Length: 18 7/8" (48cm)
Display Stand: Not Available
Note: Size: 48cm when extended.
Status: Sold
Description: An attractive and wearable re-strung mummy bead necklace, single strand with a multitude of beads ranging in size, color and shape, and a central Wedjat eye amulet, the necklace terminating with a modern silver clasp.
Provenance: Ex. Mr. M Collection.

Condition: Intact

Keywords: Eye of Horus: Also known as Udjat or Wedjat, term used to describe the eye of the sun-god, serving as a metaphor for protection, strength and perfection.



 
An Egyptian Mummy-Bead Necklace