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Nine amethyst beads

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posted on 2021-10-26, 19:39 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow
Nine amethyst beads1) length 2cm, flattish, broad, palish, flawed, somewhat battered2) length 1.8cm, chunky drop, good dark colour, opaque, dull3) length 2.1cm, almost triangular, palish, opaque, somewhat battered4) length 2.3cm, chunky broad, pale, opaque, dull and battered5) length 2cm, truncated conical, thick, good dark colour, shiny6) length 2.5cm, thick drop, thick, pale, opaque, battered, dull7) length 2.15cm, flattish drop, pale, opaque, dulled8) length 2.4cm, flattish drop, pale, opaque, dulled9) length 2cm, chunky broad, opaque, good dark cloour, shinyPart of catalogue number M 6326 (a-f) for miscellaneous amethyst beads. – D.H.

History

Grave ID

Kingston Down Grave Unk

Object ID

M6326a

Catalogue Number

M 6326 (a)

Material

amethyst (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; amethyst) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)

Complete Keyword List (Including Alternatives)

beads (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; beads) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)

Status

extant

Location

National Museums Liverpool

Collection

Mayer Collection

Category ID

bead

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