Shebiu Necklace of Hatnefer
Object type: Necklace, lentoid beads, linen cord, shebiu
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early
Reign: reign of Thutmose II–Early Joint reign
Date: ca. 1492–1473 B.C.
Medium: Faience, linen cord
Dimensions: L. of necklace including ties 84 cm (33 1/16 in.); beads only 46.5 cm (18 5/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Locale: Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71)
Locus: inside Basket "L"
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1935–36
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1936
Accession year: 1936