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Amulet of a fish

Egyptian
New Kingdom
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Zawyet el Aryan, Grave Z 302 X

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.) length
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.3143
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionAmulets of fish pendants.
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan, Grave Z 302 X. 1910-11: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.

(Accession date: December 7, 1911)