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Faience amulet of cat-headed goddess, [Bastet], standing, wearing two feathers and Hathor headdress; handmade, blue glaze, eyelet on back of crown.
Illustration: Yes

Details

ID
HUMFA_12-12-4
Alternate IDs
12-12-4; HUMFA_12-12-4
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
Entry Date
12/03/1912
Title
Faience amulet of Bastet
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
Height: 5.5 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], S of door of G 2370

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