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Son of Horus (Duamutef) from Bead Net Deir el-Bahri, Cemetery 100

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Description

Amulet, Son of Horus. Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasty 21–26, ca. 1070–525 B.C. Blue faience. H. 6.5 × W. 1.3 × Th. 0.4 cm (2 9/16 × 1/2 × 3/16 in.). From: Tomb TT 114, Deir el-Bahri, Cemetery 100, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1926–27. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1927.

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A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.

Connections

Found at Deir el-Bahri
Deities HorusDuamutef
Materials Blue FaienceGlaze
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