Glazed Amygdaloid Bead Set

Glazed Amygdaloid Bead Set

Description:

Thirteen glazed (faience) composition amygdaloid shape beads with grooves; probably mould-made and then glazed; yellowish grey in colour; no surviving glaze; perforated for suspension.


Dimensions: Width: 0.80 - 1 centimetres; Length: 1.60 centimetres


Object Type: necklace


Techniques: mould-made; perforated

Period:

Late Bronze Age I

Date:

1650 - 1200 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Hala Sultan Tekke

Accession Number:

1898,1201.202