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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Amulet in the Form of a Seated Figure
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Amulet in the Form of a Seated Figure

AAT Object Form/Functionamulets
AAT Object Form/Functionstatuettes (free-standing sculpture)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodLate Period, Dynasty 26
Date664-525 BCE
MediumAmazonite
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions11/16 in. (1.7 cm)
Object number2008.031.298
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art