Fragment of faience amulet of Taweret
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7000, G 7131, avenue G 2, avenue G 1, G I-a boat pit, G 7121
Faience amulet of Taweret, with arms holding [GLYPH] emblems; green glaze, pedestal at back; head missing.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_24-11-390
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_24-11-390; 24-11-390
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
- Period
- Late Period
- Entry Date
- 11/10/1924
- Title
- Fragment of faience amulet of Taweret
- Medium
- Faience
- Dimensions
- Height: 2.6+ cm Width: .8 cm Thickness: 1.05 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- [Street G 7000], debris E of subsidiary pyramid G I-b
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified