Two Fingers Amulet

Medium: Obsidian

Geograhical Locations:

• Egypt
• Middle Egypt, Egypt

Dates:332–30 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 3/8 x 7/8 x 3 1/4 in. (1 x 2.2 x 8.3 cm)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Exhibitions:

• Body Parts: Ancient Egyptian Fragments and Amulets
• Ancient Egyptian Art

Accession Number: 74.158

Image: 74.158_front_PS2.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
A black glass amulet in the form of two fingers of the right hand. The finger joints are indicated as well as the cuticles. Condition: Perfect. Traces of yellowish dirt (?) at separation of fingers.

Brooklyn Museum