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Sun-disc amulet
Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26
664–525 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Lapis lazuli
Dimensions
Height: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number57.481
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionAmulet of sun disc. Pierced through the middle.
ProvenanceLuigi Vassalli Collection (1812-1887); by 1957: Horace L. Mayer Collection; 1957: gift of Horace L. Mayer.