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Amulet of Mesti

A man stands facing right, with his arms at his side. He wears a cloth headdress which wraps around his shoulder. The legs are broken.

A man stands facing right, with his arms at his side. He wears a cloth headdress which wraps around his shoulder. The legs are broken.

Culture Egyptian
Title Amulet of Mesti
Date 1075-323 BCE
Medium Faience
Dimensions Object: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Overall: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Credit Line William Lowe Bryan Memorial, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number 58.10

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"Amulet of Mesti | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2023. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=58.10