Amulet of Mut with Khonsu

Arts of Africa

Third Intermediate Period–Late Period (about 1070–332 BCE)

Egyptian

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of Africa

Artist: Ancient Egyptian
Title: Amulet of Mut with Khonsu
Place: Egypt (Object made in)
Date: 1070 BCE–332 BCE
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: 6.1 × 1.7 × 3.4 cm (2 7/16 × 11/16 × 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Charles L. Hutchinson, Henry H. Getty, and Norman W. Harris
Reference Number: 1892.52
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Thomas George Allen, A Handbook of the Egyptian Collection (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1923), p. 127
Roberta Casagrande-Kim, ed., When the Greeks Ruled Egypt: From Alexander the Great to Cleopatra. Exh. cat. (New York: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World; Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014), p. 52, fig. 3-7, p. 98, cat. 82.

Art Institute of Chicago, When the Greeks Ruled: Egypt After Alexander the Great, October 31, 2013 - July 27, 2014; traveled to New York City, NY, the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, October 8, 2014 - January 4, 2015.

German Consul, Luxor, Egypt; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1892; price reimbursed by Charles L. Hutchinson and Henry H. Getty, 1892.

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