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Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art: Amulet in the Form of Tyt

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Amulet in the Form of Tyt

Medium: Jasper
Place Made: Egypt
Dates: ca. 1539-1075 B.C.E.
Period: New Kingdom (possibly)
Dimensions: 2 3/8 x 1 x 3/16 in. (6 x 2.5 x 0.5 cm)
Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 37.1271E
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Image: Front, 37.1271E_front_PS2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2006

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