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Amulet fragment
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Near pyramid I-b
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width x thickness: 0.925 x 0.85 x 0.4 cm (3/8 x 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2403
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionLower part of amulet, figure of god holding sceptre, green, back plain.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, near pyramid I-b. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.