Amulet / Glass

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Object Identifier
0000.02.6104
Other Number
Bonner 219
Type of Number
Catalogue Number
Object Name
Amulet
Lot
Nahman
Object Type
Amulets
Materials
Glass
Inscribed
yes
Full Artifact Description
Obv.: Harpocrates of Pelusium, nude, standing to front, head with hemhem crown to l. Pomegranate in l. hand, in r., leafy branch. Below, a child holds his l. hand up towards the god. Coarse work. Black glass paste, corroded. Upright oval, 26 x 21 x 3 (Studies in Magical Amulets, Bonner).
Verbatim Date
100 - 500 AD
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Countermark
no
Publication Title
Studies in Magical Amulets, Chiefly Graeco-Egyptian
Publication Author
Bonner, Cambell
Publication Year
1950
Class Title
Jewish History Through Visual Culture
Class Instructor
Neis, Rafe
Class Department
History
Class Number
328
Class Year
2012
Class Semester
Fall
Type Category
Artifact

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0000.02.6104
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.02.6104/0000_02_6104

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"Amulet; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.02.6104/0000_02_6104. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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