Egyptian Artca. 1550–1525 B.C.Cylinder Bead Inscribed for (Ahmose-)Nefertari is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1525 B.C. using steatite, glazed measuring h. 2.1 cm (13/ 16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steatite, glazed |
| Dimensions | h. 2.1 cm (13/ 16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1525 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cylinder Bead Inscribed for (Ahmose-)Nefertari?
Cylinder Bead Inscribed for (Ahmose-)Nefertari is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cylinder Bead Inscribed for (Ahmose-)Nefertari created?
Cylinder Bead Inscribed for (Ahmose-)Nefertari dates to ca. 1550–1525 B.C..
What material is Cylinder Bead Inscribed for (Ahmose-)Nefertari made from?
Cylinder Bead Inscribed for (Ahmose-)Nefertari is crafted from steatite, glazed.
Where does Cylinder Bead Inscribed for (Ahmose-)Nefertari originate?
Cylinder Bead Inscribed for (Ahmose-)Nefertari originates from Egypt.
Is Cylinder Bead Inscribed for (Ahmose-)Nefertari in the public domain?
Cylinder Bead Inscribed for (Ahmose-)Nefertari is in the public domain and can be freely used.