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Carnelian Beads: E.45.1901

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 19

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Carnelian Beads

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Description

String of carnelian beads

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1901)

Dating

12th Dynasty#
Middle Kingdom
-1976 BC - -1947 BC

Materials used in production

Carnelian

Techniques used in production

Drilled : Carved

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.45.1901
Primary reference Number: 125553
Oldadmincategory: SC
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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