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  Worldvisitguide > Places > Metropolitan Museum... > Ancient Egypt > Tombs of the foreing... > Hinged bracelet or armlet
Hinged bracelet or armlet
Artist : Anonyme


Material : Turquoise, Gold, Decorative sintered glass, Cornaline
XVIIIème dynastie
Item 3 on 45
Ancient Egypt
Jewel (Bracelet)

Vitrine : 01 (Ref. 04b)

Area related
Qurna (Egypte)


Description   

This hinged ornament is made of burnished gold inlaid with carnelian and glass turquoise and dark blue that has faded. It is incribed on the inner surfave with the cartouches and the epithets of Tuthmosis III. It was worn on the wrist or upper arm.
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