Shell Amulet

Unknown Artist

ca. 2649–2100 B.C.

Shell Amulet by Unknown Artist

Medium

Carnelian

Dimensions

H. 1.4 × W. 1.2 × D. 0.5 cm (9/16 × 1/2 × 3/16 in.)

Classification

Amulet, shell

Period

Old Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910

Accession Number

10.130.2436

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