Pectoral of Princess Mereret

Gold pectoral complete with necklace and inlaid with carnelian, lapis lazuli and turquoise, once belonged to Princess Mereret, daughter of King Senusret III and sister of his successor Amenemhat III.

Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, ca. 1878-1839 BC. Jacques de Morgan Excavations of 1894. From the Mortuary Complex of Senusret III, Dahshur. Now in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo. CG 52003