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In a 4,500 year-old tomb in Giza, Egypt, excavated in 1927, archaeologists found about 7,000 beads on an unknown woman. After a seemingly impossible re-assembly, they were seen to constitute this bead-net dress. For details of reassembly, see last part of gizamedia.rc.fas.harvard.edu/images/MFA-i...

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