Sa Amulet
Object type: Amulet, Sa
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Date: ca. 2051–1981 B.C.
Medium: Silver, electrum
Dimensions: H. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in); w. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in); th. 0.1 cm (1/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri
Locale: Temple of Mentuhotep II, North Triangular Court
Locus: Pit 23 (tattooed woman), found on body
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1922–23
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1925
Accession year: 1925