Cowrie shell bead ca. 1850-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom-Early New Kingdom This cowrie shell-shaped bead may have come from a girdle that would have been worn by a girl or woman, perhaps in a ritual context. Other examples contain pellets that would have made a soft sound when the wearer moved.For a complete example of such a girdle, see 16.1.5).. Cowrie shell bead. ca. 1850-1640 B.C.. Gold. Middle Kingdom-Early New Kingdom. From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of the tomb of Senwosret (758), Pit 607, MMA excavations, 1907-08. Dynasty 12, late-early 13

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Cowrie shell bead ca. 1850-1640 B.C. Middle Kingdom-Early New Kingdom This cowrie shell-shaped bead may have come from a girdle that would have been worn by a girl or woman, perhaps in a ritual context. Other examples contain pellets that would have made a soft sound when the wearer moved.For a complete example of such a girdle, see 16.1.5).. Cowrie shell bead. ca. 1850-1640 B.C.. Gold. Middle Kingdom-Early New Kingdom. From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of the tomb of Senwosret (758), Pit 607, MMA excavations, 1907-08. Dynasty 12, late-early 13

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