Gold has great power and for centuries it has been seen as a very special status marker for many societies around the world. Quite naturally, the fi rst objects made of it belonged to personal adornments, and most commonly they were shaped as beads. In Egypt, one of the earliest examples of gold items comes from the context of the Lower Egyptian culture. Beads discovered at Tell el-Farkha were analyzed in order to identify their chemical composition, details of workmanship and typical shapes, together with other known examples from a similar time and place of discovery (Kom el-Khilgan, Minshat Abu Omar and Gerzeh). Interestingly, regardless of their cultural connections, all the golden beads discussed show many similarities, mostly in terms...
This paper presents a technological study of items of Egyptian jewellery from the collections of the...
International audienceThe invention of Egyptian faience is a recurring topic of research on Early Ch...
Les perles, petites masses percées de part en part destinées à être enfilées pour servir en particul...
This book aims to provide a new level of synthesis in the study of gold jewellery made in Egypt betw...
This book aims to provide a new level of synthesis in the study of gold jewellery made in Egypt betw...
This book aims to provide a new level of synthesis in the study of gold jewellery made in Egypt betw...
Summary in EnglishThis research was inspired by the rich examples of the treasure of the 18th Dynast...
This book aims to provide a new level of synthesis in the study of gold jewellery made in Egypt betw...
Described by Petrie as ‘the largest group of goldwork that had left Egypt’, the jewellery from the i...
This book aims to provide a new level of synthesis in the study of gold jewellery made in Egypt betw...
This book aims to provide a new level of synthesis in the study of gold jewellery made in Egypt betw...
Gazda: Broad collar necklace. Faience, gold; reconstructed from ancient beads. The faience and gold ...
Methods of Production of the Gold Rings in the Hellenistic and Roman Egypt. During our research dev...
Gold remains a rare material during the whole Bronze Age. It is a metal that circulates amongst the ...
Ornament and toiletries played different roles besides their primary role in decoration for both men...
This paper presents a technological study of items of Egyptian jewellery from the collections of the...
International audienceThe invention of Egyptian faience is a recurring topic of research on Early Ch...
Les perles, petites masses percées de part en part destinées à être enfilées pour servir en particul...
This book aims to provide a new level of synthesis in the study of gold jewellery made in Egypt betw...
This book aims to provide a new level of synthesis in the study of gold jewellery made in Egypt betw...
This book aims to provide a new level of synthesis in the study of gold jewellery made in Egypt betw...
Summary in EnglishThis research was inspired by the rich examples of the treasure of the 18th Dynast...
This book aims to provide a new level of synthesis in the study of gold jewellery made in Egypt betw...
Described by Petrie as ‘the largest group of goldwork that had left Egypt’, the jewellery from the i...
This book aims to provide a new level of synthesis in the study of gold jewellery made in Egypt betw...
This book aims to provide a new level of synthesis in the study of gold jewellery made in Egypt betw...
Gazda: Broad collar necklace. Faience, gold; reconstructed from ancient beads. The faience and gold ...
Methods of Production of the Gold Rings in the Hellenistic and Roman Egypt. During our research dev...
Gold remains a rare material during the whole Bronze Age. It is a metal that circulates amongst the ...
Ornament and toiletries played different roles besides their primary role in decoration for both men...
This paper presents a technological study of items of Egyptian jewellery from the collections of the...
International audienceThe invention of Egyptian faience is a recurring topic of research on Early Ch...
Les perles, petites masses percées de part en part destinées à être enfilées pour servir en particul...