Egyptian Artca. 1981–1295 B.C.String of blue faience disk beads is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 12–18) created in ca. 1981–1295 B.C. using blue faience measuring l. 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Blue faience |
| Dimensions | l. 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1981–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 12–18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1981 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses String of blue faience disk beads?
String of blue faience disk beads is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was String of blue faience disk beads created?
String of blue faience disk beads dates to ca. 1981–1295 B.C..
What material is String of blue faience disk beads made from?
String of blue faience disk beads is crafted from blue faience.
Where does String of blue faience disk beads originate?
String of blue faience disk beads originates from Egypt.
Is String of blue faience disk beads in the public domain?
String of blue faience disk beads is in the public domain and can be freely used.