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Title: String of 5 cylinder beads and 1 ball bead
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Date: ca. 1981–1640 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, Double Row of Pits, Pit 6L.P2, MMA excavations, 1923–24
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: l. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1924
Accession Number: 24.1.87
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