Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Shebiu Necklace of Amenhotep is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using faience, linen cord measuring L. of necklace with cord 63 cm (24 13/16 in.); Diam. of… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | faience, linen cord |
| Dimensions | L. of necklace with cord 63 cm (24 13/16 in.); Diam. of beads 1.35 cm (9/16 in.); Th. of beads 0.3 cm (1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shebiu Necklace of Amenhotep?
Shebiu Necklace of Amenhotep is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shebiu Necklace of Amenhotep created?
Shebiu Necklace of Amenhotep dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Shebiu Necklace of Amenhotep made from?
Shebiu Necklace of Amenhotep is crafted from faience, linen cord.
Where does Shebiu Necklace of Amenhotep originate?
Shebiu Necklace of Amenhotep originates from Egypt.
Is Shebiu Necklace of Amenhotep in the public domain?
Shebiu Necklace of Amenhotep is in the public domain and can be freely used.