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Amulet of a papyrus column (wadj)

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, in debris on top of mastaba G 7775

Medium/Technique Glazed Faience
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 0.5 cm (1 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number28.1440
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionAmulet of a papyrus column (wadj), color is dull green.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, in debris on top of mastaba G 7775. 1928 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.