Small gold amulet of bird with human head. The feathers were inlaid with small stones of various materials (now lost) embedded in cloissone. Found with it were four small sheets of gold.
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- ID
- EMC_JE_30343
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- Department
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
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- Findspot
- Giza
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- Material
- Gold
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- Dimensions
- 2.6 cm
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- Credit Line
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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- Cairo Special Register number
- EMC_SR_1/6353
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- Object owned by
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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- Notes
- Found May 1893.
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- Remarks
- RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_V_Sp213LR
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- Type Object owned by
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