amuletic wand(?)
- Museum number
- EA38190
- Description
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Ivory wand, 2 fragments, curved, fairly flat, incised with animal heads.
- Dimensions
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Length: 18.70 centimetres (fragment 1)
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Length: 4 centimetres (fragment 2)
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Weight: 0.098 kilograms (fragment 1)
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Weight: 0.02 kilograms (fragment 2)
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Width: 5.20 centimetres (fragment 1 checked)
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Width: 5.10 centimetres (fragment 2)
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Depth: 0.80 centimetres (fragment 1 & 2)
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- fair (fragmentary and incomplete)
- Acquisition date
- 1860
- Acquisition notes
- BS 6178a cites the registration number 60-1009-3, no entry for which exists in the MLA register. The Birch slip also bears the pencilled note 'Received 11/7/61', but no record of the donor or vendor has been traced.
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA38190
- Registration number
- 1860,1009.3
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: BS.6178.a (Birch Slip Number)