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Fragment of faience amulet of Taweret

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

Upper part of faience amulet of Taweret; light green glaze, bored through back. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_24-12-306
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    G 7130-7140: pit G 7130 A
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 2.725+ cm Width: .925 cm Thickness: 1.25 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 24.2774
  • Period
    Late Period
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/13/1924
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

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Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, p. 19.