Title: Rings and necklace
Object type: Bead, Sweret, ring, Wah
Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: early reign of Amenemhat I
Medium: Carnelian and linen thread; blue-glazed steatite and linen thread; carnelian, turquoise, moss agate, amethyst, milky quartz, green-glazed steatite, and twisted linen cord
Dimensions: Sweret bead: L. 2 cm (13/16 in.); Diam. 1.1 cm (7/16 in.), Scarab: L. 2.6 cm (1 in.), Necklace: 103 cm (40 9/16 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1940
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Southern Asasif Tomb of Wah (MMA 1102)  MMA excavations, 1920 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY