Description: Egyptian faience melon amulet-bead1 century BC, about 2000 years old Blue Egyptian faience melon bead with well defined symmetrical ribs. Good condition, intact. Rare color.Diameter 17 mm, H. 16 mm For similar published melon beads in museum collections see: - Ve´ronique Arveiller-Dulong, Marie-Dominique Nenna. Les Verres antiques du Musée du Louvre III : Parure, instruments et éléments d’incrustation, Paris, Éditions du Louvre, Somogy, 2011, p. 212 #295- Alexeeva E.M. Antichniye busi severnogo prichernomoriya, Academy of Science, Moscow, 1978, table 5:28
Price: 200 USD
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Origin: Egyptian
Type: Single Beads
Color: Blue
Material: Faience
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1400
Country/Region of Manufacture: Egypt
Handmade: Yes