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Amulet fragment
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Avenue 2, S of G 7120
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 0.4 x 0.8 x 1.3 cm (3/16 x 5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2846
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionBase of amulet of small figure of a god, bored at back.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Avenue 2, S of G 7120. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.