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Amulet fragment
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street G 7300, G 7310, exterior chapel
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 1.8 x 0.7 x 0.9 cm (11/16 x 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.1829
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionTaweret amulet fragment, head and feet missing.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street G 7300, mastaba G 7310-7320: G 7310, [exterior chapel]. 1925: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.