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Faience amulet of hawk with [double] crown of Upper and Lower Egypt (first century AD); handmade, green glaze, rectangular base, eyelet on back of head.
Illustration: No

Details

ID
HUMFA_12-11-56
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_12-11-56; 12-11-56
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
Entry Date
11/29/1912
Title
Faience amulet of hawk with double crown
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
Height: 4.3 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
G 2382 [(originally thought to be a tomb, but now known to be a jumbled deposit of limestone blocks from other nearby tombs)], [Senedjemib complex court], sand high up close to front of G 2370

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