Egyptian Artca. 2030–1640 B.C.String of 3 disk and 2 spherical beads is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 2030–1640 B.C. using blue faience measuring L. string: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.) Largest bead diam: 0.4 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience |
| Dimensions | L. string: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.) Largest bead diam: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1919 |
| Date | ca. 2030–1640 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom period. The estimated date range is 2030 BC – 1640 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses String of 3 disk and 2 spherical beads?
String of 3 disk and 2 spherical beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was String of 3 disk and 2 spherical beads created?
String of 3 disk and 2 spherical beads dates to ca. 2030–1640 B.C..
What material is String of 3 disk and 2 spherical beads made from?
String of 3 disk and 2 spherical beads is crafted from blue faience.
Where does String of 3 disk and 2 spherical beads originate?
String of 3 disk and 2 spherical beads originates from Egypt.
Is String of 3 disk and 2 spherical beads in the public domain?
String of 3 disk and 2 spherical beads is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.