British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · jewelry

amulet

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Description

String of 13 amulets: 4 green glazed steatite or composition wedjat-eye amulets; 1 cornelian leg-amulet and 3 other cornelian amulets of irregular shape; 1 irregularly shaped feldspar amulet; 1 glazed steatite fish-amulet (?); 2 blue Bes-amulets (?), one with 2 vertical lines incised on front and 1 blue djed-column amulet, all of glazed composition.

Cross-references (2)

  • BM-Object Y_EA57613 tier-2
  • BM-Registration 1924,1013.92 tier-2
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