File:EB1911 Jewelry - Queen Aah-hotp gold chain.jpg
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English: From jewelry in the coffin of Queen Aah-hotp, discovered in 1859 by Mariette in the entrance to the valley of the tombs of the kings and now preserved in the Cairo museum: gold chain is formed of wires closely plaited and very flexible,
the ends terminating in the heads of water fowl, and having small rings to secure the collar behind. To the centre is suspended by a small ring a scarabaeus of solid gold inlaid with lapis lazuli |
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| Date | published 1911 | |||
| Source | Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 15, 1911, “Jewelry,” p. 365, Fig. 6. | |||
| Author | unknown jeweler and draftsman | |||
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