Hieroglyphic Amulet
Object type: Amulet, hieroglyphic
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep III
Date: ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: H. 2 cm (13/16 in); w. 1.7 cm (11/16 in); th. 0.2 cm (1/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes West Valley of the Kings
Locale: Tomb of Amenhotep III (WV 22)
Excavation: Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1915
Credit line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Accession year: 1926
Tags: Hieroglyphs