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Amulet: E.GA.2191.1943

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Horus cippus, child, standing on crocodiles, with Bes head at top

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.042 m
Width: 0.034 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1943) by Gayer-Anderson, R. G. (Major)

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.2191.1943
Primary reference Number: 56583
Oldadmincategory: A
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 April 2015 Last processed: Thursday 3 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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