Amulet. Animal tooth, possibly bovine. The tooth is roughly square in shape with cracked enamel and four protruding roots on the underside. [ASh [OPS move] 09/01/2018]

Collection type: Object
Description: Amulet. Animal tooth, possibly bovine. The tooth is roughly square in shape with cracked enamel and four protruding roots on the underside. [ASh [OPS move] 09/01/2018]
Geographical reference: Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt
Person: Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman; PRM source Wellcome Institute; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1929
Date collected: 1929
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Animal Tooth, Material Tooth
Dimensions: Depth: max 23 mm, Width: max 24 mm, Length: max 57 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.54.3457 Other numbers: 401

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