Necklace of Gold Ball Beads, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1975 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Wah (), Mummy, bandages at neck, 1920, Gold, linen cord, Overall length of necklace 64 cm (25 3/16 in.); Diam. of beads 0.9–1.1 cm (3/8–7/16 in.), Five of Wah's necklaces were probably worn during his lifetime, although some may have been restrung for his burial. After Wah's mummy had been partially wrapped, this necklace of gold beads was tied around the neck
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Necklace, Gold Ball Beads, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca, 1981–1975 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb, Wah, Mummy, bandages, neck, 1920, Gold, linen cord, Overall length, necklace 64 cm, 25 3/16, Diam, beads 0.9–1.1, 3/8–7/16, Five, necklaces, worn, lifetime, although, restrung, burial, mummy, partially wrapped, necklace, gold beads, tied
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