Egyptian Artca. 1887–1813 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Feline-Headed Girdle, Anklets, and Bracelets of Princess Sithathoryunet |
| Medium | Gold, amethyst, diorite pellets (inside) |
| Dimensions | 16.1.6 circumference of girdle: 81 cm (31 7/8 in.) large leopard heads: 4.5 x 1.2 cm (1 3/4 x 1/2 in.) small leopard heads: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.) Diam (amethyst beads): 0.9 cm (3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 1887–1813 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Rogers Fund and Henry Walters Gift, 1916 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Dynasty | Dynasty 12 |
| Period | Middle Kingdom |
| Date Range | 1887 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Fayum Entrance Area |
| Country | Egypt |
From the Dynasty 12 era
UP
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Upper part of a male statue
RF
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Relief fragment from mastaba of Rehuerdjersen
BH
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Bow harp
SF
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Stela fragment
SO
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Statuette of a squatting man
RO
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Relief, owl
TP
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Two papyrus fragments
PF
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Papyrus fragment
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 698623