Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Amulet in the Form of Ptah-Sokar Middle KingdomAbydos
Description
Amulet, Ptah-Sokar (?). Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late–early 13, ca. 1850–1775 B.C. Lapis lazuli. H. 1.6 × W. 0.8 × D. 0.6 cm (5/8 × 5/16 × 1/4 in.). From: Cemetery V, Tomb V21, Abydos, Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Excavation: Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1904. Credit: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1904.
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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.
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116432918 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 04.18.28 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 558514 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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