Amulet of Nefertum
This amulet represents the ancient Egyptian god Nefertum. He was associated with the lotus flower and sunlight.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 110/1931/77
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Foreign archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- North Africa
- Collector Excavator
- Rowan, HB, Mrs
- Material
- faience
- Common Name
- amulet of Nefertum
- Simple Name
- amulet
- Period Classification
- Late Period (Dynasties 26-31) - 661-332 BC
- Production Year Low
- -600
- Production Year High
- -200