Reproduction
Object Category
jewellery
Description
Two gold leaf bracelets; the gold is wrapped around a core of what appears to be plaster, described by Petrie as "white paste". No opening. Part of the gold is decorated with a dot and corss-hatched pattern. Probably a pair, one has a more obvious join than the other. Another example with a white core is dated Late Period (dynastic) cf. UC58060.
Publications
- William Matthew Flinders Petrie, Objects of Daily Use, 7, pl. V.62-63
Production Period
Roman Period
Material
Technique
Dimensions
diameter: 7.7 cms
thickness: 0.8 cms
Bracelet a (obvious join) Inner diameter: 6 cms
Bracelet b (less obvious join) Inner diameter: 6.1 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC58062
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
