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Fragment of amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7000 Isis temp.,surf. deb. W of 7140,S of rmM

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.1 x 2 x 0.6 cm (7/16 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-1-281
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionLeg fragment of amulet: female deity standing with left foot advanced, arms at sides, blue glaze, soft white paste.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, G 7000 temple of Isis, surface debris W of 7140, S of rm M. 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.