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Necklace

3100–2800 B.C.
FindspotEgypt
Medium/TechniqueShell and stone
DimensionsLength: 37 cm (14 9/16 in.)
Credit LineArchaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession number19.1565
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Lower Nubia.
Group shot:  11.3120, 11.210, 11.211, 11.263
3650–3300 B.C.
Necklace
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
2323–2040 B.C.
String of beads
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
Pendants
3850–2960 B.C.
Necklace
Naqada IIa–III (Gerzean) 3650–3300 B.C.
Beads
690–653 B.C.