Ghurob / amulet / Carnelian
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.1897
- Object Name
- amulet
- Lot
- Petrie, Flinders
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Amulets
- Materials
- Carnelian
- Length
- 1.65;
- Width
- 1.25;
- Height
- 1.15;
- Thickness
- ;
- Weight
- ;2.24 g
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Brown transparent carnelian lion head figurine amulet. Smooth face. Features indistinct. Pierced horizontally through nose. Surface worn. Ears chipped.
- Subjects
- Lion head
- Unit Grid Number
- Shaft Tomb 2
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Ghurob
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Case 16 - Pre-Dynastic Egypt
- Exhibition Curator
- Richards, Janet
- Exhibition Year
- 2009
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2272 x 1704
- File Size
- 82 KB
- Record
- 0000.00.1897
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1897/0000_00_1897p01.tif
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"Ghurob; amulet; Carnelian." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1897/0000_00_1897p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.