Egyptian amulet, Son of Horus, Baboon head

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Jewellery/Amulet. Son of Horus. Baboon Head, height 4.2 cm. Egyptian.

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Accession Number: E.448a.1954
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/25.0
Focal length: 50
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 538 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 265.93kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 25/1
Captured: 2007:04:19 22:14:51

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amulet antiquity baboon BC belief deity Egyptian Fitz_ANT gods Hapi Hapy (son of Horus) jewellery monkeys Pantheism pantheistic religion religious Xapi

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