Title: String of Scaraboids
Object type: Necklace, scaraboids
Date: ca. 1504–1425 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Thutmose I–Thutmose III
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: L. 82 cm (32 5/16 in)
scaraboids: L. 0.7–1.5 cm (1/4–5/8 in); w. 0.5–0.9 cm (1/4–3/8 in)
Credit line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif Tomb CC 37, Hall (C) burial 31 Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1911 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY