
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
Accession No
635
Official Citations
Curatorial Affinity Stream
Continuing the Universe of Egyptian
third intermediate period • Egypt • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries
Continuous Discovery