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Thoth (Cynocephalus baboon) amulet New Kingdom, RamessideLisht North

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Description

Amulet, Thoth as baboon. New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C. Faience. H. 2.3 × W. 1.1 × D. 0.9 cm (7/8 × 7/16 × 3/8 in.). From: Cemetery, Lisht North, Memphite Region, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1909.

AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano

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 Lisht
Deities Thoth

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116430487 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 09.180.2351 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 555459 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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