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Amulet of Nefertum

Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26
664–525 B.C
Findspot: Egypt, Giza

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Height: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.1258
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionFaience; green glaze. (29.1247-1292 form a set).
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 7652 A, Room 4. 1929: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
(Accession date: April 29, 1929)