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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Tabloid Bead Inscribed "Beloved of Amun"
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Tabloid Bead Inscribed "Beloved of Amun"

AAT Object Techniqueinscribing
AAT Object Techniquegems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionbeads (pierced objects)
CultureEgyptian
PeriodLate Period, perhaps Dynasty 26
Dateca. 664-525 BCE
MediumGreen jasper
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in. (1.1 x 1.4 x 0.5 cm)
Object number2008.031.227
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired August 28, 1993.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art