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ear studs
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
13 glass ear studs (registered originally as 'lotus sceptres'); 'banded'.
i) opaque turquoise shaft; cobalt blue 'rim' to flat end.
ii) opaque dark blue shaft; yellow 'rim'.
iii) dark blue; turquoise blue spiral and 'rim'.
iv) dark blue; yellow and white spiral and 'rim'.
v) clear dark blue; yellow and white spiral and 'rim'.
vi) clear light blue; white spiral.
vii) black; white spiral, with yellow.
viii) dark blue; yellow and white spiral and 'rim'.
ix) clear amber; blue spiral and 'rim'
x) dark blue; yellow and white spiral and rim (decaying).
xi) opaque yellow; cobalt, turquoise, white spiral.
xii) dark blue; white spiral, yellow 'rim' (chipped).
xiii) dark blue; blue rim, bronze wire in place.
Amarna
[nb-NO]Documentation[nb-NO]
- Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, MSS: Ancient Egyptian Glass, no. 10-22 + 1, 22a, 22b
- Strouhal,, Life in Ancient Egypt
18th Dynasty
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
i) length: 2.8 cms
i) diameter: 1.6 cms
ii) length: 2.4 cms
ii) diameter: 1.4 cms
iii) length: 2.9 cms
iii) diameter: 1.4 cms
iv) length: 2.6 cms
iv) diameter: 1.5 cms
v) length: 2.2 cms
v) diameter: 1.3 cms
vi) length: 2.7 cms
vi) diameter: 1.3 cms
vii) length: 2.7 cms
vii) diameter: 1.6 cms
viii) length: 2.3 cms
viii) diameter: 1.2 cms
ix) length: 2.5 cms
ix) diameter: 1.5 cms
x) length: 2.9 cms
x) diameter: 1.7 cms
xi) length: 2.8 cms
xi) diameter: 1.5 cms
xii) length: 2.8 cms
xii) diameter: 1.6 cms
xiii) length: 2.3 cms
xiii) diameter: 1.6 cms
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
LDUCE-UC22879
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology