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Small amulet
Nubian
Meroitic Period, reign of Tanyidamani
110–90 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, Beg. North, Pyramid XX, chamber B
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 1.6 x 1.2 x 0.4cm (5/8 x 1/2 x 3/16in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12482
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionSmall amulet, discolored blue glaze
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, Beg. North, Pyramid XX, chamber B. 1921: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.