Broad collar of Senebtisi

Period:

Middle Kingdom

Dynasty:

Dynasty 12, late–early 13

Date:

ca. 1850–1775 B.C.

Geography:

Country of Origin Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Tomb of Senwosret (758), Pit 763, burial of Senebtisi, MMA 1906–1907

Medium:

Faience, gold, carnelian, turquoise. Falcon heads and leaf pendants originally gilded plaster, restored in gilded silver. Eyes originally gilded beads restored in gilded plaster.

Dimensions:

Outside diam. 25 cm (9 13/16 in); max w. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in)

Credit Line:

Rogers Fund, 1908

Accession Number:

08.200.30

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