Amulet of Osiris
743–712 B.C.
FindspotNubia, Sudan
Medium/TechniqueBone or ivory
DimensionsOther: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.589
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom el-Kurru, Ku. 53 (tomb of Queen Tabiry). 1919: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
(Accession date: January 1, 1924)
(Accession date: January 1, 1924)
1550–1070 B.C.
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
3850–2960 B.C.
about 1700–1550 B.C.
1700–1550 B.C.
2040-1640 B.C.
2400–2050 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.