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NME 857 :: jewellery, necklace, ushebti, shabti, figure

Object description: A necklace consisting of two strings of tubular beads in varying bright blue glaze. Four disc beads of blue, red and yellow glaze. A piece of cloth has been attached to strings at one end and an ushebti in the other. The ushebti is probably from LP due to the light blue glaze. Broken, only lower part remaining. Flatbacked.

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Inventory number: NME 857
Serie nummer: 12702
Object: jewelleryjewellery; necklacenecklace; ushebtiushebti; shabtishabti; figurefigure
Object, Swedish: ShabtiShabti; figurfigur; smyckesmycke; halsbandhalsband; UshebtiUshebti
Country - Findspot: Egypt : Africa
Country, Swedish - Findspot: EgyptenEgypten
Place - Findspot: GurnaGurna [?]
Material: FaienceFaience; PotteryPottery
Material, Swedish: KeramikKeramik; FajansFajans
Acquisition: Dep. from NM 1928. Dep. to NM from Vitterhetsakademin 1886.Dep.%20from%20NM%201928.%20Dep.%20to%20NM%20from%20Vitterhetsakademin%201886.
Acquisition, Swedish: Deposition från Nationalmuseum 1928.Deposition%20fr%C3%A5n%20Nationalmuseum%201928.
Description: A necklace consisting of two strings of tubular beads in varying bright blue glaze. Four disc beads of blue, red and yellow glaze. A piece of cloth has been attached to strings at one end and an ushebti in the other. The ushebti is probably from LP due to the light blue glaze. Broken, only lower part remaining. Flatbacked.
Period: New Kingdom - Late Period (c.1569-333 BC)New%20Kingdom%20-%20Late%20Period%20%28c.1569-333%20BC%29
Period, Swedish: Nya riket - Sentiden (ca.1569-333 f Kr)Nya%20riket%20-%20Sentiden%20%28ca.1569-333%20f%20Kr%29
Length / Längd: ca 92 cm of beads, uhebti 3,3 cm
Width / Bredd: 1,4 cm1%2C4%20cm
Thickness / Tjocklek: 1 cm1%20cm
Dimensions: L. ca 92 cm of beads, uhebti L. 3.3 cm, W. 1.4 cm, T. 1 cm
Condition: Intact, minor chip/sIntact%2C%20minor%20chip%2Fs
Original register: EgyptEgypt

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NME 857 :: jewellery, necklace, ushebti, shabti, figure

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