Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1859–1770 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleNecklace with shell pendants of Senebtisi
MediumGold, faience, carnelian, turquoise
DimensionsL. 27.2 cm (10 11/16 in.); shell: 1.1 × 1 cm (7/16 × 3/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 1859–1770 B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1907
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

Dynastylate Dynasty 12–early Dynasty 13
PeriodMiddle Kingdom
Date Range1859 BC – 1770 BC

Provenance

RegionMemphite Region
CountryEgypt

From the late Dynasty 12–early Dynasty 13 era