Amulet / Faience
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 1981.05.0088
- Object Name
- Amulet
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Amulets
- Materials
- Faience
- Weight
- 4.83g
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Amulet of Isis, Nephthys, and Horus. Isis (right) and Nephthys (left) hold hands, with Isis's son Horus between them. Faience; 3.1 cm h., 1.7 cm w., 0.7 cm d. (Death Dogs, Wilfong).
- Subjects
- Isis, Horus, Nepthys
- Earliest Date
- 332 BCE
- Latest Date
- 30 BCE
- Verbatim Date
- 332 - 30 BC
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Production Site
- site
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Women and Gender in Ancient Egypt: from Prehistory to Late Antiquity
- Death Dogs: The Jackal Gods of Ancient Egypt (exhibit)
- Exhibition Curator
- Wilfong, Terry
- Exhibition Year
- 2015
- Publication Title
- Women and gender in ancient Egypt : from prehistory to late antiquity : an exhibition at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, 14 March-15 June 1997
- Death Dogs: The Jackal Gods of Ancient Egypt
- Publication Author
- Wilfong, Terry
- Wilfong, T.G.
- Publication Year
- 1997
- 2015
- Class Title
- Gender & Society in Ancient Egypt
- Frankel Institute Fellows Object Discussion
- Mummies, Myth, and Magic: Ancient and Modern Narratives of Egypt
- Ancient Egypt: Religion and Culture (F2018)
- The Mediterranean (W2019)
- Anthropology and Middle East Studies Workshop
- Gender and Society in Ancient Egypt (F2019)
- Class Instructor
- Wilfong, Terry
- Neis, Rafe
- Davis, Katherine
- Das, Aileen
- Chatterjee, Paroma
- Mays, Devi
- Ikram, Salima
- Wilfong, Terry G.
- Class Department
- Near Eastern Studies
- History
- NEAREAST
- MIDEAST
- CLCIV
- Class Number
- 441
- N/A
- 295.002
- 240.001
- 253
- 441.001
- Class Year
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- Class Semester
- Fall
- Winter
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 1981.05.0088
- Link to this Item
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"Amulet; Faience". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1981.05.0088/dsc_4045.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 20, 2023.