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Hard stone amulet in shape of a lioness or cat. Photograph: yes.

Details

  • ID
    EMC_SR_8B/1619
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    "House of the German Mission at Giza"
  • Material
    Hard stone
  • Dimensions
    H 2 cm
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo

People 1

Modern People

  • Hermann Junker

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
    • Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

Institutions 1