They were attached to each side of the wig upon the head of the mummy.

The bracelets of the High Priest Pinotem III., found upon his mummy, are mere round rings of gold incrusted with pieces of coloured glass and carnelian, like those still made by the Soudanese blacks.

The Greek invasion began by modifying the style of Egyptian gold-work, and ended by gradually substituting Greek types for native types.

The jewels of an Ethiopian queen, purchased from Ferlini by the Berlin Museum, contained not only some ornaments which might readily have been attributed to Pharaonic times, but others of a mixed style in which Hellenic influences are distinctly traceable.

The treasure discovered at Zagazig in 1878, at Keneh in 1881, and at Damanhur in 1882, consisted of objects having nothing whatever in common with Egyptian traditions.