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Foreign Archaeology, Egypt Gallery, faience amulets (image/jpeg)
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Summary

: H1099

: Egyptology

: bracelet

: 15 amulets from a bracelet, all pale blue-green. 7 are crocodiles on a base with a hole for suspension under their head, one wadjet eye (of Horus) with suspension loop at the top, one uraeus (cobra), incised, with suspension loop behing its head, one striding Isis (with throne on her head) on a base with pilaster and hole behind her chest, one striding Nephtyhys (with column on her head) on a base with pilaster and hole behind her chest, one Min (with 2 plumes, flagellum and ithyphallus) on base with pilaster and hole behind his chest, one Ptah, mummiform with sceptre on base with pilaster and hole behind his chest, one striding Horus the elder (hawk head and double crown) on base with pilaster and hole behind his chest, one striding Thoth (or Tehuti), ibis head with base and pilaster with hole behind his chest.

set of amulets x 15

Current Location

On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery

: Saft el-Hinna (Goshen), Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: grave 393 (?)

: 1550-1295 BC

: New Kingdom (?)

: [Citation] Hyksos and Israelite Cities. p.38.

: Given by the Egypt Research Council, 1906.

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