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Amulet
Nubian
Kerma
Findspot: Nubia, Kerma, K 1900 (debris)
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1128
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionIt consists of one roughly made crocodile amulet, pierced through tail.
ProvenanceFrom Kerma. K 1900 debris. 1914: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.