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