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Amulet fragment
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7101
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 2.0 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm (13/16 x 5/8 x 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2849
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionHead of Bes amulet, face broken, light green.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 7101. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.