Sweret bead
Object type: Bead, Sweret
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12–13
Date: ca. 1981–1640 B.C.
Medium: Carnelian
Dimensions: h. 1.5 cm (9/16 in); w. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht South
Locale: Tomb of Senwosretankh
Locus: Pit 47
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1933–34
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1934
Accession year: 1934