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Amulet fragment
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, N. of Pyr. I-a
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
.75 x .75 cm (5/16 x 5/16 in.)Thickness .9 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2749
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionBase of amulet, of figured god Bes, light green.
ProvenanceGiza, N. of Pyr. I-a, December, 1924. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.