- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Seven discs of ?bread. [MdeA 25/07/2012]
- Long description
- Amulet. Seven discs of ?bread. [MdeA 25/07/2012] The discs have religious symbols on them. [El.B 06/08/2012]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1931
- Date collected
- By 1931
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 26 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.2637.4
Search terms: Religion, Food and Drink, Ritual and Ceremonial, Amulet, Religious Object, Food, Ceremonial Object
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