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Collections

Amulet: IkhneumenLate Period - Ptolemaic Period (724 - 30 BCE)

Not on view
Small bronze animal sculpture, possibly a hippopotamus, in profile on a flat base, with a green and orange-brown patina and a loop on its back

Unknown, Amulet: Ikhneumen, Late Period - Ptolemaic Period (724 - 30 BCE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Anonymous gift, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Amulet: Ikhneumen
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Late Period - Ptolemaic Period (724 - 30 BCE)
Medium
Green faience
Dimensions
Length: 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.80.200.1
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art