British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · jewelry
amulet
Description
Glazed composition amuletic figure, rather crudely executed, in the form of a figure of the god Thoth, ibis-headed, standing on a squarish base, with arms by sides, back-pillar pierced with a suspension hole above elbow level. The core of the frit is white, the glaze is light brownish with reddish patches, particularly down the front.
Cross-references (2)
- BM-Object Y_EA20673 tier-2
- BM-Registration 1887,0101.781 tier-2
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