String of 15 spheroid beads and one barrel bead
Object type: String of 15 spheroid beads and one barrel bead
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 13–17
Date: ca. 2030–1640 B.C.
Medium: Amethyst
Dimensions: L. (double) 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif
Locale: East of Pabasa, Radim
Locus: Burial 6A.X.B12
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1918–19
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1919
Accession year: 1919