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Egyptian
Eye Amulet
525–404 B.C.E.

Eye Amulet

Kakongo
Power Figure (Nkisi Nkondi)
19th century, with 20th century restoration

Power Figure (Nkisi Nkondi)

Cippus of Horus on the Crocodiles
3rd century B.C.E.

Cippus of Horus on the Crocodiles

Stela of User-pekhty-nisu and his wife, Pa-netjer
ca. 1539–1458 B.C.E.

Stela of User-pekhty-nisu and his wife, Pa-netjer

Shabty of the Lady of the House Iuy
ca. 1539–1400 B.C.E.

Shabty of the Lady of the House Iuy

Plaque of the Goddess Hathor in Relief
ca. 664–525 B.C.E. or later

Plaque of the Goddess Hathor in Relief

Cylindrical Amulet
ca. 1938–1759 B.C.E.

Cylindrical Amulet

Shawabti
ca. 1818–1539 B.C.E.

Shawabti

Amulet in the Form of a Ba as Human-Headed Bird
305–30 B.C.E.

Amulet in the Form of a Ba as Human-Headed Bird

Aper Amulet
ca. 664–30 B.C.E.

Aper Amulet

Hathor Cow
ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.

Hathor Cow

Mark Rothko
American, born Russia, 1903–1970
Vessels of Magic
1946

Vessels of Magic

Relief Blocks from the Tomb of the Vizier Nespeqashuty
ca. 664–610 B.C.E.

Relief Blocks from the Tomb of the Vizier Nespeqashuty

Sumerian; Ancient Near Eastern
Foundation Figurine
ca. 2900 B.C.E.–2500 B.C.E.

Foundation Figurine

A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo)
Sun Charm (Pu-la-ya-to-kai)
19th century

Sun Charm (Pu-la-ya-to-kai)

Chihil Kilid (Forty Keys) Divination Bowl with Inscriptions, Zodiac Signs, and Four Plaquettes
1679

Chihil Kilid (Forty Keys) Divination Bowl with Inscriptions, Zodiac Signs, and Four Plaquettes

Bust of Isis
305–30 B.C.E.

Bust of Isis

Mummy Bandage, Wen-nefer, born of Ta-amun
332 B.C.E.–1st century C.E.

Mummy Bandage, Wen-nefer, born of Ta-amun

Egyptian
Eye Amulet
525–404 B.C.E.

Eye Amulet

Kakongo
Power Figure (Nkisi Nkondi)
19th century, with 20th century restoration

Power Figure (Nkisi Nkondi)

Cippus of Horus on the Crocodiles
3rd century B.C.E.

Cippus of Horus on the Crocodiles

Stela of User-pekhty-nisu and his wife, Pa-netjer
ca. 1539–1458 B.C.E.

Stela of User-pekhty-nisu and his wife, Pa-netjer

Shabty of the Lady of the House Iuy
ca. 1539–1400 B.C.E.

Shabty of the Lady of the House Iuy

Plaque of the Goddess Hathor in Relief
ca. 664–525 B.C.E. or later

Plaque of the Goddess Hathor in Relief

Cylindrical Amulet
ca. 1938–1759 B.C.E.

Cylindrical Amulet

Shawabti
ca. 1818–1539 B.C.E.

Shawabti

Amulet in the Form of a Ba as Human-Headed Bird
305–30 B.C.E.

Amulet in the Form of a Ba as Human-Headed Bird

Aper Amulet
ca. 664–30 B.C.E.

Aper Amulet

Hathor Cow
ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.

Hathor Cow

Mark Rothko
American, born Russia, 1903–1970
Vessels of Magic
1946

Vessels of Magic

Relief Blocks from the Tomb of the Vizier Nespeqashuty
ca. 664–610 B.C.E.

Relief Blocks from the Tomb of the Vizier Nespeqashuty

Sumerian; Ancient Near Eastern
Foundation Figurine
ca. 2900 B.C.E.–2500 B.C.E.

Foundation Figurine

A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo)
Sun Charm (Pu-la-ya-to-kai)
19th century

Sun Charm (Pu-la-ya-to-kai)

Chihil Kilid (Forty Keys) Divination Bowl with Inscriptions, Zodiac Signs, and Four Plaquettes
1679

Chihil Kilid (Forty Keys) Divination Bowl with Inscriptions, Zodiac Signs, and Four Plaquettes

Bust of Isis
305–30 B.C.E.

Bust of Isis

Mummy Bandage, Wen-nefer, born of Ta-amun
332 B.C.E.–1st century C.E.

Mummy Bandage, Wen-nefer, born of Ta-amun

Egyptian
Eye Amulet
525–404 B.C.E.

Eye Amulet

Kakongo
Power Figure (Nkisi Nkondi)
19th century, with 20th century restoration

Power Figure (Nkisi Nkondi)

Cippus of Horus on the Crocodiles
3rd century B.C.E.

Cippus of Horus on the Crocodiles

Stela of User-pekhty-nisu and his wife, Pa-netjer
ca. 1539–1458 B.C.E.

Stela of User-pekhty-nisu and his wife, Pa-netjer

Shabty of the Lady of the House Iuy
ca. 1539–1400 B.C.E.

Shabty of the Lady of the House Iuy

Plaque of the Goddess Hathor in Relief
ca. 664–525 B.C.E. or later

Plaque of the Goddess Hathor in Relief

Cylindrical Amulet
ca. 1938–1759 B.C.E.

Cylindrical Amulet

Shawabti
ca. 1818–1539 B.C.E.

Shawabti

Amulet in the Form of a Ba as Human-Headed Bird
305–30 B.C.E.

Amulet in the Form of a Ba as Human-Headed Bird

Aper Amulet
ca. 664–30 B.C.E.

Aper Amulet

Hathor Cow
ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.

Hathor Cow

Mark Rothko
American, born Russia, 1903–1970
Vessels of Magic
1946

Vessels of Magic

Relief Blocks from the Tomb of the Vizier Nespeqashuty
ca. 664–610 B.C.E.

Relief Blocks from the Tomb of the Vizier Nespeqashuty

Sumerian; Ancient Near Eastern
Foundation Figurine
ca. 2900 B.C.E.–2500 B.C.E.

Foundation Figurine

A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo)
Sun Charm (Pu-la-ya-to-kai)
19th century

Sun Charm (Pu-la-ya-to-kai)

Chihil Kilid (Forty Keys) Divination Bowl with Inscriptions, Zodiac Signs, and Four Plaquettes
1679

Chihil Kilid (Forty Keys) Divination Bowl with Inscriptions, Zodiac Signs, and Four Plaquettes

Bust of Isis
305–30 B.C.E.

Bust of Isis

Mummy Bandage, Wen-nefer, born of Ta-amun
332 B.C.E.–1st century C.E.

Mummy Bandage, Wen-nefer, born of Ta-amun

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Exhibitions

Magic in Miniature: Ancient Egyptian Scarabs, Seals & Amulets
November 07, 1986 through June 29, 1987

Magic in Miniature: Ancient Egyptian Scarabs, Seals & Amulets
November 07, 1986 through June 29, 1987

Magic in Miniature: Ancient Egyptian Scarabs, Seals & Amulets
November 07, 1986 through June 29, 1987

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