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Silver Bracelets of Queen Hetepheres I - Old Kingdom, 4th Dynasty, 2575-2550 BC. From the Tomb of Hetepheres I, G 7000X near the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt.
Some of the earliest silver objects unearthed in Egypt are this rare pair of silver bracelets, belong to Queen Hetepheres I, inlaid with semi-precious stones in the form of a butterfly (silver, turquoise, lapis lazuli, and carnelian).
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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