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Fragment of an amulet

FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience; blue glaze; hard drab paste
DimensionsOverall: 0.9 x 1.7 cm (3/8 x 11/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number25.2985
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza Avenue G 3, black debris. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Beads
750–250 B.C.
Beads
750–250 B.C.
Beads
750–250 B.C.
Beads
750 B.C.–A.D. 339
Beads
750 B.C.–A.D. 339
Amulet ?, fragment
about 750–A.D. 320