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Leopard-Head Girdle of Sithathoryunet. Detail: double leopard-head amulet and beads. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, Reign of Senwosret II-Amenemhat III. From Egypt, Fayum, Entrance Area, el-Lahun (Illahun, Kahun; Ptolemais Hormos), Tomb of Sithathoryunet, ca. 1887-1813 BCE. Gold, amethyst, diorite pellets (inside). Circumference of girdle: 81 cm (31 7/8 in.) large leopard heads: 4.5 x 1.2 cm (1 3/4 x 1/2 in.) small leopard heads: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.) Diam (amethyst beads): 0.9 cm (3/8 in.). Purchase, Rogers Fund and Henry Walters Gift, 1916 (16.1.6).
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art/New York, NY/USA
Unique Identifier
ART481682
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
9300px × 3003px
Photo Credit
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY
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12th dynasty (1991-1786 BCE)
Amulet
Girdle
Leopard