Sunday, August 10, 2008

Daily Photo: Jewellery from the Petrie


UC1006. Complete blue faience ring. Openwork bezel: udjat-eye. Late Eighteenth Century. Found at Amarna.




UC1040. Yellow faience ring bezel, with inlaid blue and red. cf UC 1871. Late 18th Dynasty. Found at Amarna.




UC10803. String of beads; shell glazed composition green black porphyry pendant. Naqada I period. Possibly from Hu.




UC11264. Ring, black obsidian, broken in half, inscribed: wsrt.sn ir.n.f m




UC11535. Hollow gold bead inscribed two cartouched between uraei.Sebekhotep II, found at Harageh.


Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology,
University College London
With my thanks

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