Hinged Cuff Bracelet, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1425 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, Wadi D, Tomb of the 3 Foreign Wives of Thutmose III, Gold, carnelian, turquoise glass, H. 7 cm (2 3/4 in); diam. at top 6 cm (2 3/8 in); diam. at bottom 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in); carnelian bead l. 0.7 cm; w. 0.3 mm, These hinged bracelets are made of burnished gold inlaid with carnelian and glass that was originally turquoise and dark blue, but has faded. Each is inscribed on the inner surface with the cartouches and epithets of Thutmose III
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Hinged Cuff Bracelet, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca, 1479–1425 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, D, Tomb, 3 Foreign Wives, Thutmose III, Gold, carnelian, turquoise glass, H, 7 cm, 2 3/4, diam, top 6 3/8, bottom 4.8, 1 7/8, carnelian bead l, 0.7, w, 0.3 mm, hinged, bracelets, burnished gold, inlaid, glass, originally turquoise, dark blue, faded, inscribed, inner surface, cartouches, epithets
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