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aldeman. This bead (Fig. 1), now in the United States National Museum, is ofa kind known to archaeology as the star pattern, because the white be-tween the exterior blue and inner red forms a terminal star or zigzagband when the original cylinder is ground into an oval so as to exposethe interior… … 29880. colored as the large ones. There is a specimen about an inch and ahalf long in the ancient Egyptian department of the Louvre (hor-izontal case Q), and, according to my recollection, a specimen fromDakkeh (Nubia) in the British Museum (horizontal case E, No. 6294d) is larger. The Slade…

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