Amulet of a bird
1st century B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueGold
DimensionsOther: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number31.848
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Pit G 7757 A, (tomb of Kheperre). 1929: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Photo .C12904.
Photo .C12904.
A.D. 30–364
305–30 B.C.
570–526 B.C.
305–30 B.C.
1st century B.C.
1st century B.C.
1st century B.C.
305–30 B.C.
305–30 B.C.
1980–1630 B.C.
1980–1630 B.C.