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1985.54.1442

Amulet, made from terracotta, in the form of a mummy. The front is decorated with inscribed Egyptian hieroglyphs. the reverse is plain. Used in fertility rites. [CW [OPS Move Project] 13/02/2017]


1985.54.1442

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, made from terracotta, in the form of a mummy. The front is decorated with inscribed Egyptian hieroglyphs. the reverse is plain. Used in fertility rites. [CW [OPS Move Project] 13/02/2017]
Geographical reference
Date
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Terracotta Pottery
Dimensions
Depth: max 29 mm, Width: max 44 mm, Length: max 135 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.1442 Other numbers: A 70286 R 30033 210

Search terms: Religion, Amulet