Amulet Representing the Shepherd’s Crook

664–343 B.C.E.

Caption

Amulet Representing the Shepherd’s Crook, 664–343 B.C.E.. Electrum, 1 3/8 x 3/8 in. (3.5 x 0.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.794E.

Title

Amulet Representing the Shepherd’s Crook

Date

664–343 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 26 to Dynasty 30

Period

Late Period

Geography

Reportedly from: Saqqara, Egypt

Medium

Electrum

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

1 3/8 x 3/8 in. (3.5 x 0.9 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.794E

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