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Papyrus fragment with Greek inscription

Necklace consisting of Taweret amulets

Classification
necklace; amulet
Culture
Egyptian (culture)
Dimensions
length: 29 cm; height of figures: 1.5 cm; width of figures: 0.7 cm; depth of figures: 0.3 cm; weight: 0.95 gram
Date
New Kingdom or Ptolemaic Period (1550–1069 or 4th–3rd century B.C.)
Period
Ptolemaic dynasty (323–30)?; New Kingdom (1550–1069)?
Material
gold leaf
Iconography
Thoeris
Production place
Egypt
Present location
Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Egyptian Art
Inventory
51.2519
ID
Hyp-1849
References
Kóthay–Liptay, Egyiptomi Gyűjtemény, 68; Nagy, I., Egyiptomi Gyűjtemény, 92–93; Nagy, I., Egyptian Collection, 93–95; Kóthay–Liptay, Egyptian Artefacts, 72