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Amulet of a uraeus cobra
Nubian
Meroitic Period
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Other: 1.3 x 1 cm (1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.811
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionFaded blue glazed faience. Pair of uraei crowned with discs. Stringing hole through back of heads. Workman B.