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Amulet of Isis and Horus
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St. 7700, E of G 7750
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 2.6 x 1.3 cm (1 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.2514
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionAmulet: probably Isis and Horus seated, pierced.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, St. 7700, E of G 7750. 1929 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.