Fly Amulet
Object type: Amulet, Fly
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Date: ca. 1550–1295 B.C.
Medium: Hippopotamus ivory
Dimensions: h. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in); w. 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in); d. 0.7 cm (1/4 in)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Accession year: 1926
Tags: Insects