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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Writing Tablet Amulet
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Writing Tablet Amulet

AAT Object Form/Functionwriting tablets (information artifacts)
AAT Object Form/Functionamulets
AAT Object Form/Functionpendants (jewelry)
CultureEgyptian
PeriodLate Period
Date722-332 BCE
MediumGreen feldspar
Credit LineEgyptian Purchase Fund
Dimensions1/2 x 1 in. (1.3 x 2.5 cm)
Object number2004.069.002
Published ReferencesBonhams London, Antiquities (28 October 2004), 122, lot 300.
ProvenanceEx private collection, acquired London art market, 1994. Purchased by Rupert Wace on behalf of the MCCM from Bonhams London, October 28, 2004, lot 300 (part).
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art