Cowrie Shell Girdle of Sithathoryunet, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, reign of Senwosret II–Amenemhat III, ca. 1887–1813 , From Egypt, Fayum Entrance Area, Lahun, Tomb of Sithathoryunet (BSA Tomb 8), Chamber E, box 1, BSAE excavations 1914, Gold, carnelian, feldspar, pellets of copper-silver alloy, L. cm (33 3/16 in.), L. (cowrie) cm (1 7/8 in


Cowrie Shell Girdle of Sithathoryunet, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, reign of Senwosret II–Amenemhat III, ca. 1887–1813 , From Egypt, Fayum Entrance Area, Lahun, Tomb of Sithathoryunet (BSA Tomb 8), Chamber E, box 1, BSAE excavations 1914, Gold, carnelian, feldspar, pellets of copper-silver alloy, L. cm (33 3/16 in.), L. (cowrie) cm (1 7/8 in.)


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