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Amulet of a papyrus column (wadj)
Egyptian
Late Period
664–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7000 SE 74
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 4.2 x 1.3 x 1.8 cm (1 5/8 x 1/2 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.2320
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionAmulet of a papyrus column (wadj), green glaze, pierced.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 7000 SE 74. 1929 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.