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Amulet fragment
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St. 7100
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width x thickness: 2.0 x 0.75 x 0.45 cm (13/16 x 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2918
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionTaweret amulet, legs broken, discolored, now brown.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, St. 7100. 1924:excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.