Blue beads

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Object Number 24-24-50/B4081

Display Title Blue beads

Descriptions

Inventory Description Glass beads, faience, tubular shape with serrated edging

Classification

Tubular bead

Department Archaeological

Date 270 B.C.- A.D. 350

Culture

Meroitic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Sudan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gammai

Intrasite Cemetery E, Grave 131

Additional Geographic Terms Nubia

Materials Glass

Dimensions Overall: 0.7 x 0.2 x 0.4 cm (1/4 x 1/16 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 40

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Image Not Available for Glass beads, tubular, green faience, one carved blue bead (fish?)	24-24-50/B4010.1	Glass beads, tubular, green faience, one carved blue bead (fish?)	Tubular bead	Gammai
Image Not Available for Assorted beads	24-24-50/B3980	Assorted beads	Tubular bead	Abkah
Image Not Available for Beads - blue glaze, red, ostrich shell and carnelian.	24-24-50/B3987.1	Beads - blue glaze, red, ostrich shell and carnelian.	Tubular bead	Abkah
Image Not Available for Trade beads of european make - tubular beads of opaque light blue glass.	41-72-10/24110	Trade beads of european make - tubular beads of opaque light blue glass.	Tubular bead	Leedstown
Image Not Available for Glass beads, tubular and round faience	24-24-50/B3992.4	Glass beads, tubular and round faience	Tubular bead	Abkah
	24-24-50/B4047.1	Glass, beads, tubular, faience, discoidal shell, ovoid stones	Tubular bead	Gammai
	24-24-50/B4056.1	Glass, beads, tubular, faience	Tubular bead	Gammai
	79-80-50/20068	Necklace, pottery, blue-green tubular beads in double strand	Tubular bead	Egypt
Image Not Available for Faience beads and one cowrie shell	24-24-50/B4238	Faience beads and one cowrie shell	Tubular bead	Gammai
	24-24-50/B4114.12	Beads	Tubular bead	Gammai
Image Not Available for Trade beads of european make - translucent dark blue glass longitudinally stripe	41-72-10/24107	Trade beads of european make - translucent dark blue glass longitudinally stripe	Tubular bead	Leedstown
Image Not Available for 2 small faience beads	47-13-50/7177	2 small faience beads	Tubular bead	Jebel Moya

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