domingo, 8 de agosto de 2021

Gold bracelet from the tomb of Psusennes I

Gold bracelet from the tomb of Psusennes I, one of 22 bracelets found on the king's arms. Triangular in cross-section, this solid gold bracelet weighs nearly 1.8 kg. An inscribed text assures the king of the protection of the god Amun-Re. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period: 3rd Intermediate, 21st Dynasty, 1039-991 BC. Place of Origin: Tanis Material Size: Gold dia = 10.5 cm. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Egyptian Museum, Cairo . Location: 42A

 


 

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