British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · jewelry

amulet

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Description

Amulet: in the form of a recumbent cow, in relief, doubtless the Hathor cow, facing right, moulded in opaque red glass, matt surface. Large disc and horns, frontal, on top of head. Reverse flat and plain.

Connections

Deities Hathor

Cross-references (2)

  • BM-Object Y_EA16354 tier-2
  • BM-Registration 1854,0821.9 tier-2
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