String of cylinder beads
Object type: Beads, cylinder
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Date: ca. 1981–1640 B.C.
Medium: Turquoise faience
Dimensions: L. 104 cm (40 15/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht South
Locale: Double Row of Pits
Locus: Pit 6L.P13
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1923–24
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1924
Accession year: 1924