Amulet of a Nubian male nurse
712–643 B.C.
Medium/TechniquePale green faience
DimensionsHeight: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Jerome M. Eisenberg
Accession number2005.262
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Provenance1930–40s: G. A. Michaelidies Collection, Alexandria, Egypt; 1970s, private collection, London; by 2005, with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York; 2005: given to the MFA by Royal Athena Galleries.
550–331 B.C.
2960–2649 B.C.
305–30 B.C.
Henry Hutt
about 2000 B.C.
19th century
late 4th–early 3rd millennium B.C.
690–664 B.C.
690–664 B.C.