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Fragment of faience amulet of Bastet or Sekhmet

Head fragment from faience [amulet] of cat-headed deity, head in profile facing (reader's) right; light blue glaze, flat back, unbored. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_26-1-891
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Debris S of mastaba G 7150
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 1.4+ cm Width: .9 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/23/1926
  • Remarks
    Object mislabeled 26-1-893

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7150

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery