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Serpent head amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Debris south of the brick room of 7240 chapel, Street 7200

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Height x width x thickness: 2.2 x 1.5 x 1 cm (7/8 x 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-4-67
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionOne amulet, purple glaze.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street 7200, debris south of the brick room of 7240 chapel. 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.