A collection of Ancient Egyptian burial beads made of natural mineral stones and color glass. Ptolemaic Kingdom, 3rd to 1st century BC. Total Weight: 42 grams. Burial beads, also called mummy beads, were used as amulets. They were ornately strung around the deceased to safeguard them in the afterlife. Historical Collectibles, Archaeological Relics, Mineral Stone Jewelry.

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