Amulet (possibly Thoth)

Unidentified Ancient Egyptian maker

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First Millennium BCE or later (1000 BCE-1 CE)

Faience

Overall: 1 7/16 × 1/2 in. (3.6 × 1.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

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Geography

Place Made: Egypt, Northern Africa, Africa

Period

1000 BCE-1 CE

Object Name

Personal Symbol: Amulet

Research Area

Ancient Egypt

Africa

Not on view

Provenance

Found in the collection and catalogued, November 1978.

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