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Shell amulet inscribed with the name of Amenemhat III

ca. 1981–1550 B.C.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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  • Title: Shell amulet inscribed with the name of Amenemhat III
  • Date Created: ca. 1981–1550 B.C.
  • Physical Dimensions: L. 3 × W. 2.7 cm (1 3/16 × 1 1/16 in.)
  • Type: Shell amulet inscribed with Amenemhat III
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/556148
  • Medium: Glazed steatite
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
  • Period: Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period
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