IDENTIFIERS
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id:	52162
accession number:	E.145.1921

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: A colllection of 5 amulets and 1 bead, all made from faience and part of a group showing Isis nursing Horus and three images of the god Bes or a dwarf. Both deities were associated with nursing, childbirth and pregnancy but were also relevant to rebirth following death. The bead is barrel shaped and also made from faience. They are all from the same grave 857 in the Sanam cemetery.
object type: A collection of 5 amulets and 1 barrel bead in faience.
title:	amulet

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/52162





TECHNIQUES
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mouldmade

CATEGORIES
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category: jewellery

DATING
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creation date:	701 - 601
creation date earliest:	701
creation date latest:	601
culture:	Meroitic
culture:	Third Intermediate period


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: m
value: 0.013



IMAGES

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