Oval Amulet

CultureEgyptian
Titles
  • Oval Amulet
Date1700–1650 BC
MediumStone
DimensionsOverall: 7/16 × 7/8 × 1 1/4 in. (1.1 × 2.2 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number31.85
Not on view

Explore Further

Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Mohareb Todrous, Luxor, Egypt]; purchased by Miss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, by 1931; given to MFAH, 1931.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Square Amulet, Inscription on Both Sides
Ancient-Pre Christian Era
Stone?
52.25.12
Scarab
5500–2700 BC
Limestone
31.87
Amulet of Shu, god of air and sunlight
Ancient–Pre Christian Era
Egyptian faience
52.25.35
Composite-Animal Amulet
732–30 BC
Egyptian faience
52.33
Amulet with Multiple Udjat Eyes
760–656 BC
Egyptian faience
31.84
Djed Pillar Amulet
404–398 BC
Egyptian faience
31.83
Amulet of a Woman's Head
290–450 AD
Egyptian faience
31.89
Square Amulet
2060–30 BC
Limestone
31.90
Scarab
Ancient-Pre Christian Era
White stone
52.25.21
Scarab
Ancient-Pre Christian Era
White stone
52.25.20
Scarab
Ancient-Pre Christian Era
White stone
52.25.19
Scarab
Ancient-Pre Christian Era
White stone
52.25.23