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Document identity
localId
94648
label
Bead in the Form of a Shell
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
94648
contentType
object
title
Bead in the Form of a Shell
date
2040–1648 BCE
citation
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79475111
genreSpecific
Jewelry
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
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Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE)
accession
1915.25
Source extras
tec
gold
tombstone
Bead in the Form of a Shell, 2040–1648 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE). Gold; overall: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1915.25
collection
Egypt - Middle Kingdom
citations
citation
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
page_number
Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 542
creditline
Gift of the British School of Archaeology in Egypt
updatedAt
2026-05-29 05:02:03.805000
sourceId
94648
dept
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
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Egypt - Middle Kingdom
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gold
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Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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