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Design amulet with three rows of protective hieroglyphs on the base
Egyptian
First Intermediate Period
2100–2040 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Sheikh Farag
Medium/Technique
Steatite
Dimensions
Overall: Diameter 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3666
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
ProvenanceFrom Sheikh Farag, S.F. / 110. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1913: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Accession Date: December 4, 1913)
(Accession Date: December 4, 1913)