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Upper part of faience [amulet] of goddess, [Hathor (?)]; pedestal at back with incised designs, [GLYPHS] ankh and djed, latter sign below former, traces of third sign below (perhaps [GLYPH]).
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_24-11-745
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_24-11-745; 24-11-745
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
Period
Late Period, Dynasty 25 - Dynasty 30
Entry Date
11/21/1924
Title
Fragment of faience amulet of Hathor (?)
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 cm Width: 1.5 cm Thickness: 1 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
[Street G 7000], E of subsidiary pyramid G I-b
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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