Falcon amulet

Museum number:
6-11610
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Amulet of blue faience, falcon motif.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 3746 (246), Cemetery 3500, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 3500; G3746
Culture or time period:
2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC) and 3rd Dynasty of Egypt (2686–2125 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901-1903
Materials:
Faience (composite material)
Person depicted:
Horus (Egyptian deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Amulets
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Falcon amulet, accession number 6-11610, described as Amulet of blue faience, falcon motif.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Falcon amulet, accession number 6-11610, described as Amulet of blue faience, falcon motif.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Falcon amulet, accession number 6-11610, described as Amulet of blue faience, falcon motif.

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