IDENTIFIERS
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id:	52133
accession number:	E.114.1921

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: A string of disk beads, made from flint. Natural materials were used throughout Egyptian and Nubian history to make objects such as beads. Creating such small objects from shells and stones was not an easy task and may have taken as much time as making a bead from a mould. Found in a grave with E.113.1921 and E.117.1921.
object type: A string of disk beads.
title:	bead

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/52133





TECHNIQUES
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drilled
TECHNIQUES
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napped

CATEGORIES
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category: jewellery

DATING
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creation date:	701 - 601
creation date earliest:	701
creation date latest:	601
culture:	Meroitic
culture:	Third Intermediate period


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: m
value: 0.007



IMAGES

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