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Amulet fragment
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, East of Pyr. I-b
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x length x thickness: 2.5 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm (1 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2445
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionAmulet of bearded god, top of head missing, legs missing, green.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, East of Pyr. I-b. 1924. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.