Amulet Representing the Ba-bird

ca. 664–30 B.C.E.

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Amulet Representing the Ba-bird, ca. 664–30 B.C.E.. Gold, 11/16 x 1 3/4 in. (1.7 x 4.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.213. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Amulet Representing the Ba-bird

Date

ca. 664–30 B.C.E.

Period

Late Period to Ptolemaic Period

Geography

Reportedly from: Thebes (Deir el Bahri), Egypt

Medium

Gold

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

11/16 x 1 3/4 in. (1.7 x 4.5 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

08.480.213

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