Design Amulet in the Shape of a Fly ca. 1550-1425 B.C. Second Intermediate Period-Early New Kingdom Examples of amulets shaped like a fly are known from Predynastic graves (ca. 3600 B.C.). It remains unclear why the fly possessed an amuletic purpose; possible explanations for its depiction include both its fecundity and the need to rid oneself of this common pest.. Design Amulet in the Shape of a Fly. ca. 1550-1425 B.C.. Steatite (glazed). Second Intermediate Period-Early New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1907-11. Dynasty 13-18
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