Bead with Name of King Amenemhat

Date

Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, about 1985–1777 BCE

Medium

Carnelian and gold

Dimensions

1.9 × 1.4 × 1.4 cm (3/4 × 9/16 × 9/16 in.)

Department

Arts of Africa

Credit line

Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson