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Amulet of the Goddess Nephthys
The Art Institute of Chicago

Amulet of the Goddess Nephthys

Description

Amulet of the Goddess Nephthys is an internationally celebrated Stone created by Ancient Egyptian (Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21–25 (1070–656 BCE)). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Provenance

Émile Brugsch (1842-1930), Bulaq Museum and Egyptian Antiquities Service, Cairo; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1892; price reimbursed by Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson, 1892.

Dimensions

5.1 × 1.3 × 1 cm (2 × 1/2 × 3/8 in.)

Movement / Period

third intermediate period

Accession No

635

Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Egyptian

third intermediate period • Egypt • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries

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