Ancient Egyptian Anubis amulet from North Saqqara dated 664 – 332 BC

Standing figure with left leg advanced and arms by sides. On flat base and with dorsal pillar. Wearing short kilt and headdress with long lappets. Human body and jackal head. Part of face broken away.

Ancient Egyptian Anubis amulet from North Saqqara dated 664 – 332 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1975.444
  • Material: faience
  • Culture: Dynasty 26 - Second Persian Period
  • Period: Late Period
  • Dated: 664 - 332 BC
  • Object name: Anubis amulet
  • Dimensions: Height: 47mm , Width: 18mm , Depth: 12mm
  • Published references: Martin The Sacred Animal Necropolis... p.90 cat.no.963
  • Site: Saqqara
  • Latitude: 29.871111
  • Longitude: 31.216389