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1985.54.2599

Amulet. Stone, black in colour with a polished and pitted surface. Used to drive away black magic from a house. [ASh [OPS move] 15/11/2017]

1985.54.2599

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet. Stone, black in colour with a polished and pitted surface. Used to drive away black magic from a house. [ASh [OPS move] 15/11/2017]
Geographical reference
Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt
Date
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Polished
Dimensions
Depth: max 20 mm, Width: max 38 mm, Length: max 70 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.2599 Other numbers: A 110493 534

Search terms: Religion, Amulet

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