Egyptian Art304–30 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Amulet illustrating a baboon in a boat |
| Medium | Green faience |
| Dimensions | l. 3.4cm (1 5/16 in); w. 2.5 cm (1 in); th.. 0.4 cm (3/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | 304–30 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Ptolemaic Period |
| Date Range | 304 BC – 30 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 552328