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Amulet of a pig

Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26
664–525 B.C
Findspot: Egypt, Giza

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Other: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.1579
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionFaience. Green glaze. Crude. (Sow).
ProvenanceFrom Giza: Street 7700. [Excav. date] April 1929. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.