Female sphinx amulet
Unknown Artist
ca. 1981–1550 B.C.
Medium
Amethyst
Dimensions
H. 1.6 cm (5/8 in.); L. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.)
Classification
Amulet, female sphinx
Period
Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Accession Number
10.130.2178
Tags
Sphinx