String of 1 carnelian and 2 amethyst amulets and 3 faience cylinder beads
Object type: String of 1 carnelian and 2 amethyst amulets and 3 faience cylinder beads
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 13–17
Date: ca. 2030–1550 B.C.
Medium: Carnelian, amethyst, faience
Dimensions: L. string: 48 cm (18 7/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif
Locale: East of Pabasa, Radim
Locus: Burial 6A.X.B12
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1918–19
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1919
Accession year: 1919