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Lapis lazuli amulet of Isis. Photograph: yes.

Details

ID
EMC_JE_87940
Alternate IDs
EMC_JE_87940; JE_87940; SH_exc_1139; exc_1139; EMC_SR_4/4866; SR_4/4866
Department
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
Period
Late Period
Title
Lapis lazuli amulet of Isis
Medium
JE: Lapis lazuli; Hassan: glazed faience
Dimensions
5.2 x 2.1 cm
Credit Line
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Provenance
In sarcophagus in Shaft 2015 (possibly actually shaft 1215?)
Bibliography
Hassan, Giza 6 3, p. 241, pl. CI D
Notes
From excavations of Selim Hassan, 1934. Listed in Hassan Giza 6 part 3 as from Shaft 2015, but no such shaft seems to exist; possibly shaft 1215 (G 8812)??
Remarks
RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_XVII_Sp175LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Selim Hassan; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): SH_exc_1139

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