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Faience amulet of Taweret

Well-made faience [amulet] of Taweret; green glaze, pilaster on back has lines, ring at top of head for suspension; complete. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_28-4-127
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Debris on top of mastaba G 7775
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 5.7 cm Width: 1.7 cm Length: 2.2 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 28.1434
  • Date of Register Entry
    04/22/1928
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7775

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery