From Giza G 2381 A/511 (tomb of Impy). 1912: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Egyptian, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, reign of Neferkare Pepy II, 2246 - 2152 B.C.
Consisting of six double rows of truncated, cylindrical, glazed-steatite beads, separated by single rows of gold ball beads; bottom row consists of gilded beetles. Each end is finished with a semicircular gold terminal inscribed for Impy. Part of this necklace was found intact and the remainder has been restored accordingly.