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Egyptian bracelet from Siwa

Posted by Sigrid van Roode on August 16, 2011 at 5:48pm

This is a typical bracelet found in Siwa. The Berber culture is clearly present in this type.

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Joost Daalder August 17, 2011 at 3:37am

You are right, Sigrid: it does remind one of a Berber bracelet or anklet, but there are also interesting differences. It is very pleasingly decorated.

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