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Faience wadj (papyrus column) amulet

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2 of 2 • Amulets: top row: [street G 7700] 30-1-38 (wadj, papyrus column), 29-12-288 (= MFA 29.2815, wadj, papyrus column), 29-12-220 (= MFA 29.2802, wadj, papyrus column), [G 7754] 29-12-14 (= MFA 29.2764, plaque fragment), [W of G 7756] 29-11-88 (= MFA 29.2538, wadj, papyrus column), [street G 7700] 30-1-67 (wadj, papyrus column), [G 7754] 29-12-2 (= MFA 29.2757, pendant); bottom row: [street G 7700] 29-11-14 (= MFA 29.2521), [G 7754] 29-12-6 (unidentified deity), 29-12-5 (= MFA 29.2758, pendant), 29-12-1 (= MFA 29.2756, three irregular pendants), [G 7753] 29-12-59 (= MFA 29.2769, pendant)
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Amulets: top row: [street G 7700] 30-1-38 (wadj, papyrus column), 29-12-288 (= MFA 29.2815, wadj, papyrus column), 29-12-220 (= MFA 29.2802, wadj, papyrus column), [G 7754] 29-12-14 (= MFA 29.2764, plaque fragment), [W of G 7756] 29-11-88 (= MFA 29.2538, wadj, papyrus column), [street G 7700] 30-1-67 (wadj, papyrus column), [G 7754] 29-12-2 (= MFA 29.2757, pendant); bottom row: [street G 7700] 29-11-14 (= MFA 29.2521), [G 7754] 29-12-6 (unidentified deity), 29-12-5 (= MFA 29.2758, pendant), 29-12-1 (= MFA 29.2756, three irregular pendants), [G 7753] 29-12-59 (= MFA 29.2769, pendant)

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7700, G 7753, G 7754

Crudely made faience wadj (papyrus column) amulet. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_29-12-288
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Street G 7700, E of mastaba G 7760
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 2+ cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 29.2815
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/26/1929
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

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