Amulet
2465–2323 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueHematite
DimensionsOverall: 0.4 x 1 cm (3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.864
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple. 1911: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government Egypt.
(Accession date: March 2, 1911)
(Accession date: March 2, 1911)
2323–2150 B.C.
380–332 B.C.
1070–332 B.C.
2061–1783 B.C.
332–50 B.C.
3rd century B.C., 305–200 B.C.
650–600 B.C.
650–600 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
2323–2040 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.