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Title: Necklace of Hapiankhtifi with menqerit amulet
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Date: ca. 1981–1802 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Meir, Tomb of Hapiankhtifi, Mummy, Khashaba excavations, 1910–12
Medium: Carnelian, turquoise, garnet, amethyst, silver, gold
Dimensions: L. 18 cm (7 1/16 in.); H. (Pendant): 1.3 cm (1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1912
Accession Number: 12.183.24
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