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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

Head of faience amulet of god with solar disk and plumes; light green glaze, good work. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_24-12-522
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    [Avenue G 2], S of mastaba G 7310-7320: G 7320, in street
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 2.05 cm Width: 1.175 cm Thickness: .85 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 24.2872
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/20/1924
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified