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Amulet of Isis and Horus
Egyptian
Object Place: Egypt, Tell Dafana
Dimensions
.023 H.
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number87.620
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionDull blue-green glaze, worn off; Isis wears high lotus crown. 87.614-87.624 a set
ProvenanceFrom the ancient town, near Tell Dafana (Daphnae). 1886: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; presented to the MFA at EEF fifth annual general meeting; sent over June 1, 1887.