Necklace in faience beads and carnelian agate.
Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom - Thi…

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Necklace in faience beads and carnelian agate. Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom - Third Intermediate Period, 1550 - 650 BC Provenance: - Private collection, JC, California, USA, 1960 - 1980. 39cm long

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Necklace in faience beads and carnelian agate. Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom - Third Intermediate Period, 1550 - 650 BC Provenance: - Private collection, JC, California, USA, 1960 - 1980. 39cm long

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