pectoral(?)
- Museum number
- EA16529
- Description
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Part of a open-work pectoral representing the god Amun (one arm missing) enthroned; (obverse) the god is represented wearing a crown, collar and other jewellery, and kilt; much of the inlay is now missing, although traces of lapis lazuli and glazed composition of various colours does remain; (reverse) gold decorated with elaborate repoussé work.
- Dimensions
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Height: 11.40 centimetres (max)
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Thickness: 0.95 centimetres (max)
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Width: 7.80 centimetres (max)
- Curator's comments
- Published:
M.A. Corzo, Nefertari Luce d'Egitto, Rome 1994, p. 160 [31].
C. Alfano, Nefertari Regina d'Egitto, Le Ciminiere 1999, p.50 [44].
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- good (incomplete)
- Acquisition date
- 1886
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA16529
- Registration number
- 1886,0412.1