Amulet in the Form of Nephthys (or Possibly Isis) Walking

145 B.C.E.–395 C.E.

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Caption

Amulet in the Form of Nephthys (or Possibly Isis) Walking, 145 B.C.E.–395 C.E.. Faience, 2 × 7/16 × 1/2 in. (5.1 × 1.1 × 1.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 05.384.

Title

Amulet in the Form of Nephthys (or Possibly Isis) Walking

Date

145 B.C.E.–395 C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 28 (possibly, according to Petrie)

Period

Late Ptolemaic Period to Roman Period (probably)

Medium

Faience

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

2 × 7/16 × 1/2 in. (5.1 × 1.1 × 1.2 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

05.384

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