Square Amulet, Inscription on Both Sides

CultureEgyptian
Titles
  • Square Amulet, Inscription on Both Sides
DateAncient-Pre Christian Era
PlaceEgypt
MediumStone?
DimensionsOverall: 1/2 × 1/2 in. (1.3 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of General and Mrs. Maurice Hirsch
Object number52.25.12
Non exposé

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
ProvenanceGeneral Maurice Hirsch (1890–1983) and Winifred B. Hirsch (1908–1990), Houston, before 1952; given to MFAH, 1952.

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