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2 of 4 • Impressed sheet gold amulets from G 7652 A, room VII: 29-4-310: (a) unidentified, (b) unidentified, (c) unidentified, (d) dagger, ("ak") Isis knot (not listed in object register), (e) unidentified, (f) unidentified, (g) moon, (h) flail, (i) unidentified, (j) headdress (?), (k) headdress, (l) cloth; second row: (m) wadj (papyrus column), (n) djed, (o) udjat, (p) arm, (q) four sons of Horus, (r) collar, (s) collar with hawk-headed terminals; third row: (t) Re-Horakhty, (u) Maat, (v) Neith, (w) Hathor (?), (x) baboon flanked djed, [vertical column of three objects] (y) serpent, (z) vulture with outspread wings, (aa) double lion, [vertical column of two objects] (ab) scarab (?) (upper item), (ac) bird (lower item); bottom row: (ad) uraeus, (ae) winged uraeus, (af) cat, (ag) Ba-bird, (ah) vulture, (ai) hawk, (aj) hawk with outspread drooping wings
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Impressed sheet gold amulets from G 7652 A, room VII: 29-4-310: (a) unidentified, (b) unidentified, (c) unidentified, (d) dagger, ("ak") Isis knot (not listed in object register), (e) unidentified, (f) unidentified, (g) moon, (h) flail, (i) unidentified, (j) headdress (?), (k) headdress, (l) cloth; second row: (m) wadj (papyrus column), (n) djed, (o) udjat, (p) arm, (q) four sons of Horus, (r) collar, (s) collar with hawk-headed terminals; third row: (t) Re-Horakhty, (u) Maat, (v) Neith, (w) Hathor (?), (x) baboon flanked djed, [vertical column of three objects] (y) serpent, (z) vulture with outspread wings, (aa) double lion, [vertical column of two objects] (ab) scarab (?) (upper item), (ac) bird (lower item); bottom row: (ad) uraeus, (ae) winged uraeus, (af) cat, (ag) Ba-bird, (ah) vulture, (ai) hawk, (aj) hawk with outspread drooping wings
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Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7652

Impressed gold sheet amulet: headdress. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    EMC_JE_54074
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7652 A, room VII
  • Material
    Gold
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts excavation number
    HUMFA_29-4-310k
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_7/5051
  • Date of Register Entry
    [04/28/1929]
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7652

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Institutions 1