Caption

Necklace of 33 amulets and plaques, separated by tiny spherical beads several, usually 3 in a row, including green and blue faience. 12 openwork plaques with Toeris 1.2 x 0.7 cm; 1 openwork quadruple udjat eye 2.5 x 2.5 cm; 2 openwork udjat eyes 1 x 1 cm; 2 quadruple udjat eyes 1 x 1 cm; several single eyes and plates. Date: 664–332 BC Late Period, Egypt. Jewelry amulet, height 38 cm., A necklace made of carved beads arranged in a loop on a neutral gray background, featuring a range of turquoise and green hues with areas of brownish patina and pale off-white weathering; the beads include several rectangular carved pieces with openwork patterns, a few small cylindrical spacer beads, and a variety of irregularly shaped floral- or gear-like beads, with a larger central carved pendant that is rounded with slotted openings and a textured surface showing turquoise, green, and brown tones.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A02_214

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55.7Mb (4.0Mb) / 14.7in x 14.7in / 4414 x 4414 (300dpi)

Keywords

Necklace 33 amulets plaques separated tiny spherical beads several usually 3 row green blue faience 12 openwork plaques Toeris 1 openwork quadruple udjat eye 2 openwork udjat eyes 1 x 1 cm 2 quadruple udjat eyes 1 x 1 cm several single eyes plates Date 664–332 BC Late Period Egypt Jewelry amulet height 38 cm necklace carved beads arranged loop neutral gray background featuring range turquoise green hues areas brownish patina pale off-white weathering beads include several rectangular carved pieces openwork patterns small cylindrical spacer beads variety irregularly shaped floral- gear- larger central pendant rounded slotted openings textured surface showing brown tones.