Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Fish Pendant Middle KingdomLisht North
Description
Amulet, fish. Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 12–early Dynasty 13, ca. 1878–1749 B.C. Turquoise, gold. L. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.); H. 1 cm (3/8 in.); Th. 0.4 cm (3/16 in.). From: cemetery west of the tomb of Senwosret (758), Pit 847, Lisht North, Memphite Region, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1908–09. Subject: Fish. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1909.
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Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116280777 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 09.180.1182 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546742 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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