Egyptian Shell Pendant
£31.75c. 1850 BC. The gold original is from Riqqeh, 21st Dynasty. It contains the name ‘Kha’Kaure’ (King Sesostris III). Manchester Museum. Width 19mm
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c. 1850 BC. The gold original is from Riqqeh, 21st Dynasty. It contains the name ‘Kha’Kaure’ (King Sesostris III). Manchester Museum. Width 19mm
c. 1900 BC. The silver original is probably one of a pair of clappers. The inscription is the name of King Senwosret of the 12th Dynasty. Oriental Museum, Durham. Width 60mm
Seal-box Pendant. From Fayoum, Egypt, The bronze and enamel original formed a seal-box in the form af a lotus flower. Seal-boxes were used to protect the seal of packages in transit.Collected by General Pitt-Rivers and formerly in his museum at Farnham. Now in Salisbury, Wiltshire. Length 33mm