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Gold sheet amulet of uraeus

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2 of 2 • Impressed sheet gold amulets from G 7652 A, room IV: 29-4-271: top row: (x) full moon and crescent (= MFA 29.1323, upper item), (y) barrel bead amulet (= MFA 29.1324, lower item), (z) unidentified (= MFA 29.1325), (aa) unidentified (= MFA 29.1326), (ab) apr (= MFA 29.1327), (ac) crook (= MFA 29.1328), (ad) dagger (= MFA 29.1329), (ae) cloth (= MFA 29.1330), (ag) scarab (= MFA 29.1332, upper item), (af) right arm (= MFA 29.1331, lower left item), (ah) left arm (= MFA 29.1333, lower right item), (ai) headdress (?) (= MFA 29.1334), (aj) headdress (= MFA 29.1335), (ak) wadj (papyrus column) (= MFA 29.1336), (al) Isis knot (= MFA 29.1337), (am) udjat (= MFA 29.1338); second row: (k) four sons of Horus (= MFA 29.1306 Qebehsenuef, MFA 29.1307 Imseti, MFA 29.1308 Hapi, MFA 29.1309 Duamutef), (l) vulture (= MFA 29.1310), (m) Re-Horakhty (= MFA 29.1311), (n) collar (= MFA 29.1312, upper item), (o) collar with hawk-headed terminals (= MFA 29.1313, lower item), (p) Hathor (= MFA 29.1314), [vertical group of four items] (q) serpent (= MFA 29.1315), (r) winged sun disc (= MFA 29.1316), (s) vulture with outspread wings (= MFA 29.1317), (t) double lion (= MFA 29.1318), [vertical group of four items] (u) two unidentified rectangular objects (= MFA 29.1319, MFA 29.1320), (v) flail (= MFA 29.1321), (w) bird (= MFA 29.1322); third row: (c) uraeus (= MFA 29.1298), (d) winged uraeus (= MFA 29.1299), (e) Isis (= MFA 29.1300), (f) Neith (= MFA 29.1301), (g) baboon flanked djed (= MFA 29.1302), (h) hawk (= MFA 29.1303), (i) vulture (= MFA 29.1304), (j) cat (= MFA 29.1305); fourth row: (a) one of three decorated bands (= MFA 29.1296), (b) two fragments of decorated band (= MFA 29.1297a-b); bottom row: (a) two of three decorated bands (= MFA 29.1294, MFA 29.1295)
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Impressed sheet gold amulets from G 7652 A, room IV: 29-4-271: top row: (x) full moon and crescent (= MFA 29.1323, upper item), (y) barrel bead amulet (= MFA 29.1324, lower item), (z) unidentified (= MFA 29.1325), (aa) unidentified (= MFA 29.1326), (ab) apr (= MFA 29.1327), (ac) crook (= MFA 29.1328), (ad) dagger (= MFA 29.1329), (ae) cloth (= MFA 29.1330), (ag) scarab (= MFA 29.1332, upper item), (af) right arm (= MFA 29.1331, lower left item), (ah) left arm (= MFA 29.1333, lower right item), (ai) headdress (?) (= MFA 29.1334), (aj) headdress (= MFA 29.1335), (ak) wadj (papyrus column) (= MFA 29.1336), (al) Isis knot (= MFA 29.1337), (am) udjat (= MFA 29.1338); second row: (k) four sons of Horus (= MFA 29.1306 Qebehsenuef, MFA 29.1307 Imseti, MFA 29.1308 Hapi, MFA 29.1309 Duamutef), (l) vulture (= MFA 29.1310), (m) Re-Horakhty (= MFA 29.1311), (n) collar (= MFA 29.1312, upper item), (o) collar with hawk-headed terminals (= MFA 29.1313, lower item), (p) Hathor (= MFA 29.1314), [vertical group of four items] (q) serpent (= MFA 29.1315), (r) winged sun disc (= MFA 29.1316), (s) vulture with outspread wings (= MFA 29.1317), (t) double lion (= MFA 29.1318), [vertical group of four items] (u) two unidentified rectangular objects (= MFA 29.1319, MFA 29.1320), (v) flail (= MFA 29.1321), (w) bird (= MFA 29.1322); third row: (c) uraeus (= MFA 29.1298), (d) winged uraeus (= MFA 29.1299), (e) Isis (= MFA 29.1300), (f) Neith (= MFA 29.1301), (g) baboon flanked djed (= MFA 29.1302), (h) hawk (= MFA 29.1303), (i) vulture (= MFA 29.1304), (j) cat (= MFA 29.1305); fourth row: (a) one of three decorated bands (= MFA 29.1296), (b) two fragments of decorated band (= MFA 29.1297a-b); bottom row: (a) two of three decorated bands (= MFA 29.1294, MFA 29.1295)

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

Impressed gold sheet amulet: uraeus. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_29-4-271c
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7652 A, room IV
  • Material
    Gold
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 29.1298
  • Date of Register Entry
    04/29/1929
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7652

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery