Falcon-headed crocodile, possibly Soknopaios
Object type: Amulet, falcon-headed crocodile
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period
Date: 1st century BC–1st century AD
Medium: Stone or porphyry (?); base of glass
Dimensions: L. 5 × W. 1.5 × H. 2.1 cm (1 15/16 × 9/16 × 13/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Accession year: 1930
Tags: Animals