Baboon
Object type: Amulet, Baboon
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Early Dynastic Period
Date: ca. 3100–2900 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: H. 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Abydos
Locale: Osiris Temple
Locus: Chamber M69
Excavation: Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1902–03
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1903
Accession year: 1903