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Heart Amulet with Hieroglyphic Inscription

Place of production Egypt
Date second half of IInd millennium B.C.
Object type amulet
Medium, technique Jasper
Dimensions

4.95 × 4 cm

Inventory number 51.2656
Collection Egyptian Art
On view Museum of Fine Arts, Basement Floor, Ancient Egypt, Funerary beliefs

References

Wessetzky, Vilmos, “Le scarabée du coeur d’une prêtresse d’Amon/Egy Amon papnő szívskarabeusa”, Bulletin du Musée Hongrois des Beaux-Arts/Szépművészeti Múzeum Közleményei 21 (1962), p. 3-9, 107-112., fig. 2.

This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.

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