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

Amulet

Artist Unknown
Donor Mr. Eugene L. Garbaty
Date3rd Intermediate Period, Dynasty 23 (ca. 818-715 B.C.)
MediumCeramic | Silver
DimensionsOverall: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
ClassificationsEgyptian
Credit LineGift of Eugene L. Garbaty
Object number56.42.42
Terms
  • Amulet
  • Funerary objects
  • Blue
  • Gray
On View
On view
DescriptionBlue glazed amulet representing the right eye of Horus: a dark eyebrow, and a dark round pupil inside a lighter part that is the eye and plumage. A hole runs through the length of the amulet, under the eyebrow, to pass a thread.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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3rd Intermediate Period, Dynasty 23 (ca. 818-715 B.C.)
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
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Roman Period, 30 B.C.E.-395 C.E.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
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Roman Period, 30 B.C.-395 A.D.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
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Roman Period, 30 B.C.-395 A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
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No Date
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.
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Third Intermediate Period and the reign of Nectanebo II, 1069-343 B.C
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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3rd Intermediate Period, Dynasty 23 (ca. 818-715 B.C.)
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, 1075-945 B.C.E.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
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3rd Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1069-945 B.C.E.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.
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3rd Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1069-945 B.C.E.