Swallow amulet
Object type: Amulet, swallow
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 26–29
Date: 664–380 B.C.
Medium: Gold sheet
Dimensions: l. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.) × h. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.)
Geography: From|Possibly from  |  Egypt Memphite Region Saqqara
Excavation: Egyptian Antiquities Service excavations
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923
Accession year: 1923
Tags: Birds