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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Forepart of a Serpent Amulet

ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.

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Caption

Forepart of a Serpent Amulet, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.. Carnelian, 1/4 x 3/16 x 5/8 in. (0.6 x 0.5 x 1.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1195E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Forepart of a Serpent Amulet

Date

ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.

Period

New Kingdom

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Carnelian

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

1/4 x 3/16 x 5/8 in. (0.6 x 0.5 x 1.6 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.1195E

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