Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1648–1540 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleGlobular Beads with Caps, Strung as a Necklace
MediumFaience, gold Gold
Dimensionsnecklace: l. 38.4 cm (15 1/8 in) each element: l. 2.1 cm (13/16 in); diam. 1.3 cm (1/2 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 1648–1540 B.C.
Credit LinePurchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1968
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

DynastyDynasty 15
PeriodSecond Intermediate Period
Date Range1648 BC

Provenance

RegionEastern Delta
CountryEgypt

From the Dynasty 15 era