An Egyptian Carnelian Poppy Bead Necklace, 18th Dynasty, Amarna Period, ca. 1364 - 1347 BCE Amulets - GGSA The reverse is plain and

The reverse is plain and lightly convex

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and others - to demonstrate prowess as well as cross earthly boundaries into the realm of the deities

carved in classic ovoid profile with a smooth domed back and a plain

It has been modern set on a 14K gold pendant with an 18K yellow gold adjustable chain

An Egyptian Carnelian Poppy Bead Necklace, 18th Dynasty, Amarna Period, ca. 1364 - 1347 BCE Amulets - GGSA The reverse is plain andThis elegant necklace features a stunning combination of gold barrel beads and semi transparent carnelian poppy beads. The design consists of ten bright carnelian poppy beads, hand carved with intricate detail, interspersed with 26 tiny gold barrel beads and delicate carnelian spacer beads. Floral bead types, particularly depicting poppies and cornflowers, were among the most popular designs in New Kingdom Egypt, often found in single strand necklaces