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Amulet of Isis

Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26, reign of Amasis
570–526 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7757 A, Room VII

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions Height: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number31.862
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionGold sheet. Outline only, no relief.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, G 7757 A, (tomb of Kheperre) Room VII. 1929: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.