Shell amulet inscribed with the name of Amenemhat III
Unknown Artist
ca. 1981–1550 B.C.
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