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Pendant
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten
1349–1336 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Tell el Amarna, No. 520: Corpus IV C 6
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height: 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of University College, London
Accession Number36.525
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Pendants
DescriptionFaience. Drop pendant in form of lotus petal, white glaze with traces of blue, loop at each end; perfect. Currently strung as broad collar with 65.1723, 72.2647, 27.881, 1978.537.
ProvenanceFrom Tell el Amarna, No. 520: Corpus IV C 6. 1891-2: excavated by Petrie; 1936: University College of London Collection; 1936: Given by the University College of London to the MFA.