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Faience amulet of frog

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7600, G 7661, G 7530-7540, avenue G 2

Faience amulet of frog; green glaze.

Details

  • ID
    MFAB_29.1527
  • Department
    Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Giza (provenance unknown)
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Other: 1 cm (3/8 in.)
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Period
    Later Period, Saite
  • Notes
    This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. May 1929: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.