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Nubian
Napatan Period
696–664 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), W 508

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions 1.2 cm (1/2 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-M-177
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionIsis seated, suckling Horus, open work (incomplete).
ProvenanceFrom Meroe (Beg. West) 508 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.