Carnelian Necklace of the Child Myt
Unknown
ca. 2051–2030 B.C. · Carnelian, twisted linen cord and original string · Egyptian Art
This is one of five necklaces (22.3.320–22.3.324) found on the mummy of a little girl named Myt who was buried in the temple complex of Mentuhotep II.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 2051–2030 B.C.
- Medium
- Carnelian, twisted linen cord and original string
- Department
- Egyptian Art
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
