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Triad amulet

Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26, reign of Amasis
570–526 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Pit G 7757 A, in N. room I.

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 4.3 x 2.2 cm (1 11/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.2562
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionTriad of Isis, Horus and Nephthys ij pale green faience.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Pit G 7757 A, (tomb of Kheperra) in N. room I. 1929: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.