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Amulet of an Ibis
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Amulet of an Ibis

Artist Unidentified
Place of OriginEgypt
DateLate Period, Dynasty 25 - 31
Dimensions13/16 × 1 1/8 in. (2.1 × 2.9 cm)
Mediumfaience
ClassificationJewelry
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1906.147
Not on View
Label TextThis faience amulet depicts an ibis, a bird closely associated with the god Thoth, the ancient Egyptian deity of wisdom, writing, and the moon.
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