Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1950–1885 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleString of 63 ball beads and 1 wedjat amulet of Hepy
MediumAmethyst, green faience
DimensionsL. 66 cm (26 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 1950–1885 B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1934
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

DynastyDynasty 12, early-mid
PeriodMiddle Kingdom
Date Range1950 BC – 1885 BC

Provenance

RegionMemphite Region
CountryEgypt

From the Dynasty 12, early-mid era