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Amulet of a vulture

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

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions Other: 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.1317
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionGold sheet. Impression. With outspread wings.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 7652A, Room IV [Excav. date] April 29, 1929. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Accession Date: April 29, 1929)