Photo of collection object Shu Amulet — Shu Amulet, 664-30 B.C.E.. Faience, 2 9/16 × 1 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (6.5 × 3.8 × 3.1 cm). Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.953E. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Shu Amulet

664-30 B.C.E.

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Accessory
Formatted Medium: Faience
Medium: faience
Locations: Place made: Egypt
Dynasty: Dynasty 26
Period: Late Period to Ptolemaic Period
Dimensions: 2 9/16 × 1 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (6.5 × 3.8 × 3.1 cm)
Departments: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number: 37.953E
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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