British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · jewelry
amulet
Description
A naos as amulet: this miniature naos with suspension loop has open-work walls and a hollow interior. The front face has a small central square opening and at its upper edge, a heavy frieze of uraei. The back face is divided into small rectangles. The execution of the side faces is too summary to allow identification. An irregular mass directly within the square… View more about description
Cross-references (2)
- BM-Object Y_EA54904 tier-2
- BM-Registration 1920,0612.162 tier-2
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