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Amulet of fly

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, reign of Isesi
2381–2353 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, East of Mastaba, G 2370

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1 x 0.8 x 1.6 cm (3/8 x 5/16 x 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number33.1104
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionAmulet of fly.
ProvenanceFrom Giza. East of Mastaba G2370. February, 1933: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.