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New Kingdom
This fragment of a bracelet of dark blue faience is inlaid with hieroglyphs in a lighter blue. Visible are two reed leaves (y) and a door bolt (s).
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Title: Bracelet fragment
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep III
Date: ca. 1390–1352 BC
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, West Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Amenhotep III (WV 22), Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1915
Medium: Blue faience
Dimensions: L. 1 × W. 2 cm (3/8 × 13/16 in.)
Credit Line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Accession Number: 26.7.1120d
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