Object Title
Son of Horus Amulet, Imsety
Measurements
5.2 x 1.3 x 1.7 cm
Creation Date
664-525 BCE
Credit Line
Gift of the Michael C. Carlos Museum Egyptian Tour January 2007
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/23974/son-of-horus-amulet-imsety?ctx=56810b16e103e66eb55fc8e6c379378ec8201220&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
With Jerome Eisenberg (1930-2022) [Royal-Athena Galleries], New York, New York, 1988. Purchased by MCCM from Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington, DC.
Exhibition Information
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, 2009 - January 2011;
Monsters, Demons & Winged Beasts: Composite Creatures in the Ancient World, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 5 - June 19, 2011;
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, June 20, 2011 - Present
Publication Information
Royal-Athena Galleries, Art of the Ancient World V, Part II (1988), 22, numbers 104-109.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 2007.