Egyptian Artca. 1981–1504 B.C.String of 62 spherical and 2 barrel beads is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 17–18) created in ca. 1981–1504 B.C. using amethyst measuring L. 58.4 cm (23 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Amethyst |
| Dimensions | L. 58.4 cm (23 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1504 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 17–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 2500 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses String of 62 spherical and 2 barrel beads?
String of 62 spherical and 2 barrel beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was String of 62 spherical and 2 barrel beads created?
String of 62 spherical and 2 barrel beads dates to ca. 1981–1504 B.C..
What material is String of 62 spherical and 2 barrel beads made from?
String of 62 spherical and 2 barrel beads is crafted from amethyst.
Where does String of 62 spherical and 2 barrel beads originate?
String of 62 spherical and 2 barrel beads originates from Egypt.
Is String of 62 spherical and 2 barrel beads in the public domain?
String of 62 spherical and 2 barrel beads is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.