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Shell amulet inscribed with the name of Amenemhat III

Unknown Artist

ca. 1981–1550 B.C.

Shell amulet inscribed with the name of Amenemhat III by Unknown Artist

Medium

Glazed steatite

Dimensions

L. 3 × W. 2.7 cm (1 3/16 × 1 1/16 in.)

Classification

Shell amulet inscribed with Amenemhat III

Period

Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910

Accession Number

10.130.976

Rights

Public Domain

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