Hand amulet

Museum number:
6-10529
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
amulet, carnelian, of hand (?)
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 615, Cemetery 500, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 500; G615 Cemetery 500
Culture or time period:
5th Dynasty of Egypt (2494–2345 BC) and 6th Dynasty of Egypt (2345–2181 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901-1903
Materials:
Carnelian
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Amulets
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Hand amulet, accession number 6-10529, described as amulet, carnelian, of hand (?)Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Hand amulet, accession number 6-10529, described as amulet, carnelian, of hand (?)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hand amulet, accession number 6-10529, described as amulet, carnelian, of hand (?)

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