Amulet (or scaraboid) in the form of a frog. Pale blue glaze with dark stripes. Oval shaped base with a cross. Very finely modelled and excellent technique.

Excavation no. 25/186, from the North City, North Sanctuary (high level). Donated to the East Anglia Egyptian Society by the Egypt Exploration Society in return for their excavation subscription.


Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Society in 1925. Acquired by the EES in the division of finds. Donated to the East Anglia Egyptian Society by the EES in recognition of a contribution to the EES (excavation subscription). Donated to Norwich Castle Museum. Purchased from the collections of Norwich Castle Museum in 1956 by Liverpool City Museum (now World Museum).

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Amulet (or scaraboid) in the form of a frog. Pale blue glaze with dark stripes. Oval shaped base with a cross. Very finely modelled and excellent technique. Excavation no. 25/186, from the North City, North Sanctuary (high level). Donated to the East Anglia Egyptian Society by the Egypt Exploration Society in return for their excavation subscription. Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Society in 1925. Acquired by the EES in the division of finds. Donated to the East Anglia Egyptian Society by the EES in recognition of a contribution to the EES (excavation subscription). Donated to Norwich Castle Museum. Purchased from the collections of Norwich Castle Museum in 1956 by Liverpool City Museum (now World Museum).

Frog Amulet

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