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Gold sheet amulet of dagger

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2 of 2 • Impressed sheet gold amulets from G 7652 A, room VI: 29-4-306: top row: (o) [wAs] was-scepter (= MFA 29.1339), (p) wadj (papyrus column (= MFA 29.1340), (q) two apr (= MFA 29.1341, MFA 29.1342), (r) udjat (= MFA 29.1343), (s) headdress (= MFA 29.1344), (t) headdress (?) (= MFA 29.1345), (u) heart (?) (= MFA 29.1346), (v) crossed sticks (= MFA 29.1347), (w) unidentified (= MFA 29.1348, upper item), (z) amulet fragment (lower item), (x) barrel bead amulet (?) (= MFA 29.1349), (y) unidentified (= MFA 29.1350); second row: (j) two djed (= MFA 29.1351, MFA 29.1352), (k) Isis knot (= MFA 29.1353), (l) unidentified (= MFA 29.1354), (m) collar (= MFA 29.1355), (n) three arms (= MFA 29.1356, MFA 29.1357, MFA 29.1358); third row: (e) dagger (= MFA 29.1359), (f) two unidentified (= MFA 29.1360, MFA 29.1361), (g) serpent (= MFA 29.1362), (h) two winged uraei (= MFA 29.1363, MFA 29.1364), (i) two uraei (= MFA 29.1365, MFA 29.1366); bottom row: (a) three vultures (= MFA 29.1367, MFA 29.1368, MFA 29.1369), (b) Hathor (= MFA 29.1370), (c) two hawks with outspread drooping wings (= MFA 29.1371, MFA 29.1372), (d) vulture with outspread wings (= MFA 29.1373)
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Impressed sheet gold amulets from G 7652 A, room VI: 29-4-306: top row: (o) [wAs] was-scepter (= MFA 29.1339), (p) wadj (papyrus column (= MFA 29.1340), (q) two apr (= MFA 29.1341, MFA 29.1342), (r) udjat (= MFA 29.1343), (s) headdress (= MFA 29.1344), (t) headdress (?) (= MFA 29.1345), (u) heart (?) (= MFA 29.1346), (v) crossed sticks (= MFA 29.1347), (w) unidentified (= MFA 29.1348, upper item), (z) amulet fragment (lower item), (x) barrel bead amulet (?) (= MFA 29.1349), (y) unidentified (= MFA 29.1350); second row: (j) two djed (= MFA 29.1351, MFA 29.1352), (k) Isis knot (= MFA 29.1353), (l) unidentified (= MFA 29.1354), (m) collar (= MFA 29.1355), (n) three arms (= MFA 29.1356, MFA 29.1357, MFA 29.1358); third row: (e) dagger (= MFA 29.1359), (f) two unidentified (= MFA 29.1360, MFA 29.1361), (g) serpent (= MFA 29.1362), (h) two winged uraei (= MFA 29.1363, MFA 29.1364), (i) two uraei (= MFA 29.1365, MFA 29.1366); bottom row: (a) three vultures (= MFA 29.1367, MFA 29.1368, MFA 29.1369), (b) Hathor (= MFA 29.1370), (c) two hawks with outspread drooping wings (= MFA 29.1371, MFA 29.1372), (d) vulture with outspread wings (= MFA 29.1373)

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7652

Impressed gold sheet amulet: [GLYPH] [tpy] [dagger]. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_29-4-306e
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7652 A, room VI
  • Material
    Gold
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 29.1359
  • Date of Register Entry
    04/29/1929
  • Remarks
    MFA 29.1339 through MFA 29.1373 form set
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7652

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery