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Amulet of a baboon
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, S251
Medium/Technique
Amazonite
Dimensions
Length x width x thickness: 1.1 x 0.4 x 0.5 cm (7/16 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2232
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionOne green pierced ape amulet.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, S251. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.