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Fragment of amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St.7000

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 1.4 cm (9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-1-406
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionBreast fragment of amulet of female deity: two front lappets, arms at sides, plain back, light green glaze, light bluish paste, soft.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, St.7000. 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.