Fayoum / Amulet / Faience

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.4639
Object Name: Amulet
Lot: Askren, David
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Amulets
Materials: Faience
Length: 0.8 cm
Width: 0.65 cm
Height: 1.5 cm
Inscribed: no
Full Artifact Description: Light green faience baboon figurine amulet. Pierced horizontally through head. Glossy surface.
Verbatim Provenance: Egypt
Verbatim Site: Fayoum
Countermark: no
Type Category: Artifact

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.00.4639
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.4639/0000_00_4639

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Full citation: "Fayoum; Amulet; Faience." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.4639/0000_00_4639. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.