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Amulet of a papyrus column (wadj) fragment

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, east and a little to the north of G 7152

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 1.3 cm (5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-1-976
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionAmulet of a papyrus column (wadj), fragment of top. Light gray-green glaze.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, east and a little to the north of G 7152. 1926 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.