Title: Necklace of barrel beads
Object type: Necklace
Date: ca. 1981–1802 B.C.
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Medium: Lapis lazuli
Dimensions: L. 40 cm (15 3/4 in)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1932
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht South Outside brick enclosure wall Pit of many chambers MMA excavations, 1931–32 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY