© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University

ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Peseshkef Amulet

AAT Object Form/Functionamulets

AAT Object Form/Functionpendants (jewelry)

AAT Object Form/Functionfigurines

CultureEgyptian

PeriodFirst Intermediate Period - Middle Kingdom

Date2118-1760 BCE

MediumGold

Credit LineGift in memory of Karina Lichirie Miller

Dimensions1 1/2 x 3/4 in. (3.8 x 1.9 cm)

Object number2008.057.001

Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, 2009 - September 5, 2011
Life and Death in the Pyramid Age: The Emory Old Kingdom Mummy, Michael C. Carlos Museum, September 10 - December 11, 2011
MCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, March 2012 - Present
Published ReferencesMCCM Newsletter, March - May 2009.

ProvenancePurchased by donor from Malter Galleries Inc., Encino, California, October 26, 2008.

Status

On view

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