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Fragment of faience amulet of deity

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: avenue G 0, avenue G 2, G 7101, G 7210-7220, G 7110-7120, G 7130-7140, street G 7200, street G 7100, street G 7400, G 7210-7220

Fragment of faience [amulet], head of goddess [wearing] crown with feathers; light green glaze, pedestal at back, bored. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_24-12-265
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7101 T
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 1.45 cm Width: .95 cm Thickness: .8 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 24.2765
  • Period
    Late Period
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/11/1924
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7101

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Qar and Idu, G 7101 and 7102. Giza Mastabas 2. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1976, pp. 14, 17.