Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7757
Crudely made steatite [amulet] of Bes. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1
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- ID
- MFAB_29.2654
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- Department
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
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- Findspot
- Pit G 7757 A, room V
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- Material
- Steatite
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- Dimensions
- Height: 1.8 - 2.3 cm
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- Credit Line
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts excavation number
- HUMFA_29-11-328
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA accession number: 29.2654
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- Date of Register Entry
- 11/24/1929
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- Notes
- Two such Bes amulets originally registered as HUMFA_29-11-328; one now in collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFAB_29.2654); one in collection of Egyptian Museum, Cairo (EMC_JE_56975).
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
Name of this image
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