Ancient Egyptian amulet of a god dated 664 – 332 BC

Faience amulet depicting a god standing on a lion. Possibly the god Nefertum based on parallels with striding figure on a lion.

Ancient Egyptian amulet of a god dated 664 – 332 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1983.1.212.7
  • Material: faience
  • Culture: Dynasty 26 - 30
  • Period: Late Period
  • Dated: 664 - 332 BC
  • Object name: amulet of a god
  • Dimensions: Length: 50mm , Width: 30mm , Depth: 20mm