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Decoding the necklace of an Ancient Egyptian princess

Oct 3, 2013 2 MINUTES
"You have to imagine that nobody really saw this except the princess."

Curator Adela Oppenheim on "Pectoral and Necklace of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Senwosret II."

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Throughout 2013, The Met invited curators from across the Museum to each talk about one artwork that changed the way they see the world.

Photography by Anna-Marie Kellen

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