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Amulets
Nubian
Napatan Period
643–593 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg.), Pyramid 117
Medium/Technique
Gilded silver
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 15 x 3cm (7 1/16 x 5 7/8 x 1 3/16in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.12089
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionTen wadjet eyes, corroded silver wadjet eyes; 3 from debris, 7 removed from around the ankles.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. South), Pyramid 117. 1921: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.