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amulet

Object NameAmulet of Nephthys

Made FromGlass

Date600-201 BCE

Place MadeEgypt

Techniquecast

SizeOverall H: 2.6 cm

Accession Number56.1.88

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Not On View

Physical DescriptionTurquoise, translucent medium blue and translucent deep blue glass, thin iridescent film on surfaces; cast. Figure of Nephthys seated on a horizontal ground facing right, her legs bent under her, right hand on lap, her left raised in front of her, the hieroglyph of her name is on top of her head.
Provenance

Source John G. Ross - 1956