British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · jewelry

amulet

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Description

Green glazed composition amulet in the form of a figure, of Hatmehyt, seated on high-backed throne, with arms by sides and wearing headdress topped by dolphin-like fish, hole beneath for suspension, rectangular base.

Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · hieroglyphic · on back of throne

English description

Note: Incised. Almost unintelligible inscription

Cross-references (2)

  • BM-Object Y_EA27380 tier-2
  • BM-Registration 1896,0511.40 tier-2
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