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Amulet of a papyrus column (wadj)

Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26–30
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis, Scarab Factor's House

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Other: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.801
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionPale green glaze; hole in top.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis, Scarab Factory. 1885: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; October 28, 1885: voted to the MFA at EEF general meeting; sent over August 1886.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1886)