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1985.54.1882

Amulet; small white/grey stone. Uneven, but smooth surface. Used to cure pain in the temples. For women only. [ASh [OPS move] 15/09/2017]

1985.54.1882

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet; small white/grey stone. Uneven, but smooth surface. Used to cure pain in the temples. For women only. [ASh [OPS move] 15/09/2017]
Geographical reference
Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1933
Date collected
1933
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Stone
Dimensions
Depth: max 19 mm, Width: max 18 mm, Length: max 23 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.1882 Other numbers: A 170030 13725? 13786? 1936 30

Search terms: Religion, Amulet

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