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Amulet of Sekhmet?
Egyptian
Late Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, debris from [boat pit] [N] of pyramid G 1-b
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Other: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1066
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionFaience, blue-green glaze. Minute. Perfect.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, [Avenue G 1], debris from [boat pit] [N] of subsidiary pyramid G I-b (G I-a boat pit). 1924. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.