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Amulet fragment
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street G 7100, Chapel 4 N of G 7120
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width x thickness: 1.3 x 0.875 x 1.0 cm (1/2 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2964
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionFragment of Bes amulet, right leg and base fragment. Light green.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Street G 7100, Chapel 4 N of G 7120. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.