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Necklace of Psusennes I
General Information

Gold and lapis lazuli two-stranded necklace of Psusennes I made of cylindrical beads. The clasp bears the royal cartouche.

Storing Place Egyptian museum - Cairo - Egypt
Material Gold and semiprecious stones
Type Necklace
Type of Script Hieroglyphic
Discovery Place Tanis - El- Sharkeya Governate - Egypt
Historical Period The Eleventh Dynasty – The Middle Kingdom
Inscriptions on the Monument
Transliteration
( If the Hieroglyphic,Demotic or Hieratic text is not appearing clear, install this file )

pA-sbA-xAi-n-niwt mri-imn


Translation

Pasebakhaienniut Meriamun (The star the appears in the city ; beloved of Amun).

Scientific Publishing

H. Stierlin, The Gold of the Pharaohs, (Paris, 1997), 214.

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