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Bronze amulet of Mehit and Inher

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2 of 3 • Bronze objects: top row: [street G 7000] 24-11-39 (= MFA 24.2271, fish on standard), 24-11-223 (= MFA 24.2371, amulet of Mehit and Inher); bottom row: arrow heads: [street G 7000] 24-11-442 (= MFA 24.2466), [avenue G 1] 24-11-488 (= MFA 24.2499), 24-11-598 (= MFA 24.2536), [street G 7000] 24-11-443 (= MFA 24.2467)
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Bronze objects: top row: [street G 7000] 24-11-39 (= MFA 24.2271, fish on standard), 24-11-223 (= MFA 24.2371, amulet of Mehit and Inher); bottom row: arrow heads: [street G 7000] 24-11-442 (= MFA 24.2466), [avenue G 1] 24-11-488 (= MFA 24.2499), 24-11-598 (= MFA 24.2536), [street G 7000] 24-11-443 (= MFA 24.2467)
Bronze objects: top row: [G 7632 A II] 25-2-822 (= MFA 25.2436, amulet of Horus), [G 7510 G] 25-2-916a (= MFA 25.2465, amulet of ichneumon), [street G 7500] 25-2-296 (= MFA 25.2211, Apis bull amulet), [street G 7300] 25-1-143 (= MFA 25.1591, Apis bull amulet), [avenue G 2] 25-1-1363 (= MFA 25.2066, Apis bull amulet), [street G 7500] 25-2-297 (= MFA 25.2212, amulet of Anubis); second row, left: [street G 7500] 25-1-1385 (= MFA 25.2082, ladle); second row, right: [G 7130-7140: G 7130 A] 24-12-513 (= MFA 24.2866, unidentified deity, fragment), [avenue G 2] 25-1-1364 (= MFA 25.2067, fragment of ring); third row, right: [street G 7000] 24-11-39 (= MFA 24.2271, fish on standard); bottom row: [street G 7000] 24-11-838 (= MFA 24.2638, cat on standard), [G 7510 D] 25-3-252 (= MFA 25.2672, flail), [street G 7400] 25-1-620 (= MFA 25.1766, beard), [street G 7000] 24-11-223 (= MFA 24.2371, amulet of Mehit and Inher), [avenue G 2] 25-1-1424 (= MFA 25.2103, uraeus), [street G 7400] 25-1-842 (= MFA 25.1853, uraeus)

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7000, avenue G 1

Bronze amulet of Mehit and Inher; back plain. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_24-11-223
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    [Street G 7000], debris E of subsidiary pyramid G I-b
  • Material
    Bronze
  • Dimensions
    Height: 3.425 cm Width: 1.5 cm Thickness: overall: .85 cm; without ring: .4 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 24.2371
  • Period
    Late Period
  • Date of Register Entry
    11/07/1924
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

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