King Tutankhamun's mummy was adorned over the first bandages around the waist with a belt of both gold and glazed beads.
Slightly above there is a pectoral of bright blue glass, shaped like the protector wadjet eye, which is supported by a necklace of glazed beads.
There is also a golden Ba bird, representing the soul, and gold bands, inlaid with multicolored glass paste, containing sacred texts for the protection of the deceased king. |