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2 of 2 • Impressed gold foil amulets from G 7112: 25-1-1026 (= MFA 27.919 [Hathor], 27.920 [wr-bird], 27.921 [vulture], 27.922 [collar], 27.923 [wadj], 27.924a-c [three miscellaneous])
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Impressed gold foil amulets from G 7112: 25-1-1026 (= MFA 27.919 [Hathor], 27.920 [wr-bird], 27.921 [vulture], 27.922 [collar], 27.923 [wadj], 27.924a-c [three miscellaneous])

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7112

Impressed gold foil amulets: embossed with designs of [wadj (papyrus column), Hbs (cloth), wr-bird, vulture, Hathor, collar, etc]. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_25-1-1026
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Mastaba G 7112, mummy
  • Material
    Gold
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession numbers: 27.919, 27.920, 27.921, 27.922, 27.923, 27.924a-c
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/22/1925
  • Remarks
    Amulets accessioned as follows: Hathor = MFA 27.919, wr-bird = MFA 27.920, vulture = MFA 27.921, collar = MFA 27.922, wadj (papyrus column) = MFA 27.923, three miscellaneous (including: [Hbs] cloth, possibly [md] walking staff, and unidentified symbol) = MFA 27.924a-c.
  • Problems/Questions
    accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7112

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Published Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, p. 31.