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Fragments of a cylindrical amulet case
Egyptian
New Kingdom
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Semna, S523
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2030
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Pendants
DescriptionLarge framents of a silver cylinder (charm case?).
ProvenanceFrom Semna S-523. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.