ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art
Two Fingers Amulet
AAT Object Form/FunctionAmulet
AAT Object Form/FunctionDevontional Jewelry
Place FoundEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodLate Period
Date722-332 BCE
MediumPhyllite
Credit LineCollected by William A. Shelton, funded by John A. Manget
Dimensions2 1/2 x 7/8 x 3/16 in. (6.3 x 2.2 x 0.5 cm)
Object number1921.075
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, October 1998 - Spring 2001MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - Present
Published ReferencesPeter Lacovara and Betsy Teasley Trope, The Realm of Osiris (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum 2001), 60.
ProvenanceAcquired for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959), ca. 1920.
Status
On viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
664-343 BCE
722-332 BCE
3500-3350 BCE
4000-3500 BCE
4th-5th Century CE
722-30 BCE
1076-332 BCE
722-30 BCE
1076-525 BCE
1st Century BCE
1076-332 BCE