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1985.54.436

Amulet; pink stone. [ASh [OPS move] 21/08/2017]


1985.54.436

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet; pink stone. [ASh [OPS move] 21/08/2017]
Long description
Amulet. Consisting of a pink coloured stone, oval in shape with a flatter base. Used for swelling on the chest by men only. [ASh [OPS move] 21/08/2017]
Geographical reference
Cairo
Date
Date collected
1930
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Stone
Dimensions
Depth: max 14 mm, Width: max 22 mm, Length: max 33 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.436 Other numbers: A 107484 R 38572 350

Search terms: Religion, Amulet