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1985.54.1436

Amulet, in the form of a anthropomorphic figure. The surface is inscribed with Egyptian hieroglyphs, carved in low relief. The figure is depicted with elaborately carved hair. the reverse is plain. Used by women. [CW [OPS Move Project] 13/02/2017]


1985.54.1436

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, in the form of a anthropomorphic figure. The surface is inscribed with Egyptian hieroglyphs, carved in low relief. The figure is depicted with elaborately carved hair. the reverse is plain. Used by women. [CW [OPS Move Project] 13/02/2017]
Geographical reference
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1933
Date collected
1933
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Carved
Dimensions
Depth: max 28 mm, Width: max 44 mm, Length: max 97 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.1436 Other numbers: A 170089 R 13694 / 1936 89 659115

Search terms: Religion, Amulet