Diadem of Senebtisi, Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 12–early Dynasty 13, ca. 1859–1770 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Tomb of Senwosret (758), Pit 763, burial of Senebtisi, 1906–07, Gold, H. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.); Circ. 56.5 cm (22 1/4 in.), This fragile diadem of looped wire was found on the head of Lady Senebtisi’s mummy. Diadems are a well-known jewelry type, especially among elite members of society, although this style has no known parallel
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Diadem, Senebtisi, Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 12–early 13, ca, 1859–1770 B.C, Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Tomb, Senwosret, 758, Pit 763, burial, 1906–07, Gold, H, 3.4 cm, 1 5/16, Circ, 56.5, 22 1/4, fragile, diadem, looped wire, head, Lady Senebtisi, mummy, Diadems, well, jewelry type, elite members, society, although, style, no, parallel
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