Necklace of amulets and beads; Cornflowers, face of Hathor, and flat fluted plates with crosses. ca. 1550–1295 BC; New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Egypt. Amulet/jewelry; height 30 cm., A circular arrangement of small round and irregularly shaped beads forming a necklace on a neutral gray background, with most beads in shades of pale green and turquoise and a few showing darker teal and brownish corrosion; several round beads have scalloped edges and shallow incised patterns, and a few pendant-shaped beads hang from the lower arc with varied weathered surfaces and mottled blue-green and brown coloration.
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Necklace of amulets and beads; Cornflowers, face of Hathor, and flat fluted plates with crosses. ca. 1550–1295 BC; New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Egypt. Amulet/jewelry; height 30 cm., A circular arrangement of small round and irregularly shaped beads forming a necklace on a neutral gray background, with most beads in shades of pale green and turquoise and a few showing darker teal and brownish corrosion; several round beads have scalloped edges and shallow incised patterns, and a few pendant-shaped beads hang from the lower arc with varied weathered surfaces and mottled blue-green and brown coloration.

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Necklace amulets beads Cornflowers face Hathor flat fluted plates crosses ca 1550–1295 Bc New Kingdom 18th Dynasty Egypt Amulet jewelry height 30 cm circular arrangement small round irregularly shaped forming necklace neutral gray background shades pale green turquoise showing darker teal brownish corrosion several round beads scalloped edges shallow incised patterns pendant-shaped hang lower arc varied weathered surfaces mottled blue-green brown coloration.

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