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Such beads have been found primarily in Egypt and Nubia but also in southern Russia and even Iran
flat flared rim with an applied yellow glass lip stemming from the narrow neck
are tucked underneath the body
They also appear in some funerary scenes
An Egyptian Quartzite Scarab, Middle Kingdom, ca 1981 - 1802 BCE Ceramics Such beads have been foundCarved from opaque quartz, with suture and pronotum lines on the back, the base uninscribed, pierced vertically for attachment. Dimensions: Length: 5 8 inch (1. 5 cm) Condition: Overall intact and in very good condition. Provenance: Private Maryland collection of a diplomat, acquired while serving in Egypt between 1949 and 1956, and then by descent.
