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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Amulet of Isis Nursing Horus
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of Word Archaeology
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Amulet of Isis Nursing Horus

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodThird Intermediate Period, Dynasty 22
Date943-746 BCE
MediumFaience
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions11/16 x 1/4 x 5/16 in. (1.7 x 0.7 x 0.8 cm)
Object number2018.010.1022
Published ReferencesHotel des Ventes du Prado, Marseille, Monnaies - Archeologie Objets de Fouilles (31 Mars 1973), lot 89.
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes du Prado, Marseille, France, March 31, 1973, lot 89. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art