Lion Bracelet of Sithathoryunet
Object type: Bracelet, armlet, Sithathoryunet, lion
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: reign of Senwosret II–Amenemhat III
Date: ca. 1887–1813 B.C.
Medium: Gold, amethyst
Dimensions: L. 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in);
L. of lions 2 cm (13/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Fayum Entrance Area Lahun
Locale: Tomb of Sithathoryunet (BSA Tomb 8)
Locus: Chamber E, box 1
Excavation: BSAE excavations 1914
Credit line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and Henry Walters Gift, 1916
Accession year: 1916
Tags: Lions