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1985.54.1248

Amulet; cream coloured stone, roughly oval in shape with a dimpled surface. Used as a cure for a man who cannot pass water. For men only. [SB [OPS Move] 30/08/2017]

1985.54.1248

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet; cream coloured stone, roughly oval in shape with a dimpled surface. Used as a cure for a man who cannot pass water. For men only. [SB [OPS Move] 30/08/2017]
Geographical reference
Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Stone
Dimensions
Depth: max 15 mm, Width: max 28 mm, Length: max 37 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.1248 Other numbers: A 110419 460

Search terms: Religion, Amulet

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