Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Ring beads on original string Lisht North
Description
Necklace of ring beads. Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 13–18, early, ca. 1802–1450 B.C. Blue faience. l. 32.6 cm (12 13/16 in). From: Cemetery south of pyramid, House A1, so-called "faience factory", Lisht North, Memphite Region, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920–22. Credit: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922.
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116281587 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 22.1.1249 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 557243 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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