amulet

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Object Type
Museum number: EA11655
Description: Amulet of Nephthys: moulded in semi-translucent bright-blue glass. She stands with the left leg advanced wearing a long clinging garment. Her arms are at her sides. On top of her head is the hieroglyphic sign for her name. The back of the figure is flat.
Cultures/periods: Late Period (?); Ptolemaic (?)
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Egypt
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 4.20 centimetres; Width: 1 centimetres
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Condition: good
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Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1865
Department: Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number: EA11655
Registration number: 1865,0522.9

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