New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera - 2006.

Faïence Amulet

Artist Unknown

CultureEgyptian

Dateca. 736-333 B.C.

MediumFaïence

DimensionsOverall: 1 in. (2.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number77.860C

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Ancient Mediterranean Art

Not on view

DescriptionOne of five faience amulets. Figure of a man with an ibis head, recognizable at its long bent beak. He is standing, his arms along his body. He's wearing the traditional short loin-cloth of the gods.

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Faïence Amulet

ca. 736 - 333 B.C.

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Faïence Amulet

ca. 736 - 333 B.C.E.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

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Faïence Amulet

ca. 736 - 333 B.C.

Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.

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