amulet

Foreign Archaeology, Egypt, H1111.1-.3, wax figures from a mummy (image/jpeg)
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Summary

: H1111.1

: World Archaeology - Egyptology

: amulet

: One of three flat wax figures of the (4) sons of Horus. Duamutef, the jackal god, protector of the stomach. Pointed upright ears, although one is broken. Snout. Figure and features indistinct.

Protection through amulets

Current Location

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: Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: Bristol Institution

: mummy unwrapping

: Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: 1069-395BC

: 1834

: Third Intermediate Period - Late Period - Ptolemaic Period - Roman

: [Article] Dodson, Aidan. 2008. The Coffins of Iyhat and Tairy: A Tale of Two Cities. JEA.

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