Fayoum / Sistrum Handle / Limestone / Paint

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.3247
Object Name
Sistrum Handle
Object Type
Sistrum
Materials
Limestone
Paint
Length
6.0 cm
Width
3.0 cm
Pierced
no
Inscribed
yes
Full Artifact Description
The bottom part of a sistrum (ceremonial rattle) associated with the goddess Hat-Hor; yellow painted hieroglyphs in vertical pane on either side. Paint very faded.
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Fayoum
Production Site
site
Countermark
no
Publication Title
The Scepter of Egypt: Part I
Publication Author
Hayes, William C.
Publication Year
0000
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Image Size
2272 x 1704
File Size
116 KB
Record
0000.00.3247
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.3247/0000_00_3247p02.tif

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"Fayoum; Sistrum Handle; Limestone; Paint." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.3247/0000_00_3247p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 14, 2024.
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