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Egyptian Art306–30 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Step Amulet
Medium	Faience
Dimensions	L. 2 cm (13/16 in.)
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	306–30 B.C.
Credit Line	Rogers Fund, 1932
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Period	Ptolemaic Period
Date Range	306 BC – 30 BC

Provenance

Region	Upper Egypt, Thebes
Country	Egypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 575801