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Amulet of Mehit and Yenker
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, East of pyramid I-b
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
3.4 x 1.5 x 0.85 cm (1 5/16 x 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2371
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionAmulet of Mehit and Yenker, back plain.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, east of pyramid I-b. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.