Ancient Egyptian Faience Amarna Poppy Bead

Ancient Egyptian Amarna Poppy Bead This is a rare ancient Egyptian two-coloured poppy bead from the Amarna time. The bead is glazed in red and blue faience. The amulet comes from the estate of Dr. Wylda Hammond Nelson who collected beads and tribal jewelry from around the world. Date: Egypt, Amarna Period, New Kingdom, late 18. Dyn. 1351–1334 B. C. Material: Faience Size: ca. 1,8 cm Condition: tiny chip Provenance: Estate of Dr. Wylda Hammond Nelson (Davis, California) , formed before 1980. The authenticity of the item is unconditionally guaranteed. This item is accompanied with an illustrated Certificate of Authenticity