Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1850–1550 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleString of amulets and ring beads
MediumCarnelian, amethyst, lapis lazuli, turquoise, faience, silver
DimensionsL. as restrung 22 cm (8 11/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 1850–1550 B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1913
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

DynastyDynasty 12, late–17
PeriodLate Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period
Date Range1850 BC – 1550 BC

Provenance

RegionUpper Egypt, Thebes
CountryEgypt

From the Dynasty 12, late–17 era