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  16" Egyptian necklace with cowries shells and lapis beads.
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  $240.00

Category: Ancient Egyptian Art Jewelry
Size: 16" Long
Item Type: Egyptian Necklace
Material: 24K antique gold-plate over pewter.

Stock Status:In Stock
Availability:: Usually Ships in 1 to 2 Business Days
Product Code: SLE-9703L

Description
 

The cowries shells were adapted from a belt found in a tomb at Abydos. The belt is now in the collection of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. This type of belt was worn by women in the Middle Kingdom (2040-1640 B.C.E.). Shells of this type may have amulet significance. 24K antique gold-plate over pewter enhanced by lapis beads.


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