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Fragment of amulet

Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Avenue 3, black debris

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Height x width: 1.7 x 1.3 cm (11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.3011
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionFragment of crown of Nefertum amulet, blue glaze, hard gray paste.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Avenue 3, black debris. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.