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Amulet of Sekhmet-Mut
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street 7100 S, X
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width x thickness: 3.9 x 1.1 x 0.5 cm (1 9/16 x 7/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-3-27
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionUpper fragment of standing amulet of lion or cat-headed deity wearing the double crown. Arms at sides, left leg advanced. Ring at back of head for suspension. Pilaster at back of legs. Wig colored black. Light blue glaze.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Street 7100S, X. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.