Title: Pendant imitating a shell
Object type: Pendant, shell
Date: ca. 1981–1295 B.C.
Period: Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12–18
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: H. 2.5 cm (1 in); w. 2.3 cm (7/8 in)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1907
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North  Pit 754 MMA excavations, 1906–07 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY