Lotus amulet

Museum number:
5-7391a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2442
Description:
Amulet. Elongated lotus shape. Mottled black and brown stone. Pierced lug at the tope. Broken. papyrus (wzd) column or scepter A-Length 1.08 cm. Diameter 7.4 mm. amuletic sig.is “renewal invigoration” B-Length 1.81 cm. Diameter 6.1 mm. etc. G. sign list M13
Donor:
Kathryn G. Overstreet
Collection place:
Uncertain site, Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa, Egypt unknown
Collector:
Roy Overstreet
Collection date:
before 1968
Materials:
Stone (worked rock)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Amulets
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Lotus amulet, accession number 5-7391a,b, described as Amulet. Elongated lotus shape. Mottled black and brown stone. Pierced lug at the tope. Broken. papyrus (wzd) column or scepter A-Length 1.08 cm. Diameter 7.4 mm. amuletic sig.is “renewal invigoration” B-Length 1.81 cm. Diameter 6.1 mm. etc. G. sign list M13
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Lotus amulet, accession number 5-7391a,b, described as Amulet. Elongated lotus shape. Mottled black and brown stone. Pierced lug at the tope. Broken. papyrus (wzd) column or scepter A-Length 1.08 cm. Diameter 7.4 mm. amuletic sig.is “renewal invigoration” B-Length 1.81 cm. Diameter 6.1 mm. etc. G. sign list M13

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