String of fly, star and dragonfly amulets
Object type: String of fly, star and dragonfly amulets
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12–13
Date: ca. 1850–1700 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: L. 33.8 cm (13 5/16 in.)
Geography: From|Possibly from  |  Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Tomb of Senwosret (758), inside
Locus: Pit 805, niche in pit|Toilet box
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1907–08
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1908
Accession year: 1908