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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Turtle Amulet
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Turtle Amulet

CultureBactrian
PeriodBronze Age
Date2000-1000 BCE
MediumSardonyx
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 3/16 x 5/8 in. (1.1 x 0.5 x 1.6 cm)
Object number2012.032.444
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art