Miniature broad collar, early Ptolemaic Period, 332–246 B.C., From Egypt, Eastern Delta; Probably from Tukh el-Qaramus, Gold, carnelian, turquoise, lapis lazuli, H. 8.6 cm (1/2 in.); W. 10.3 cm (4 1/16 in.), Depictions of Egyptian pharaohs presenting broad collars and other items of jewelry to deities are often found on temple walls. In the New Kingdom, these representations feature collars that tend to be nearly circular and, sometimes, to have a counterweight hanging from the back
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Miniature broad collar, early Ptolemaic Period, 332–246 B.C, Egypt, Eastern Delta, Tukh el-Qaramus, Gold, carnelian, turquoise, lapis lazuli, H, 8.6 cm, 1/2, W, 10.3, 4 1/16, Depictions, Egyptian pharaohs presenting, broad, collars, items, jewelry, deities, temple walls, New Kingdom, representations feature, tend, nearly circular, sometimes, counterweight hanging, back
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