Amulet in shape of a human figure

ca. 5000-2920 B.C.

Egyptian

Bone

1 3/4 x 3/4 x 1/4 in. (4.4 x 1.9 x 0.6 cm)

Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck

64.33.1

Provenance: Nasli Heeramaneck; gift from Mr. Heeramaneck to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, January 14, 1964

Now on view at the Seattle Art Museum

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Exhibition HistoryBirmingham, Alabama, Birmingham Museum of Art, Through Ancient Eyes: Portraiture in Ancient Egypt, April 21 - July 31, 1988

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Amulet in shape of a human figure

Amulet in shape of a human figure

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