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Source Description
Silver figures such as this one were precious in Ancient Egypt. This small statuette has a loop at the back to be used as a pendant. Amun is displayed with the standard iconography of Amun-Re. He is dressed in a divine kilt, a collar, and a double feather-crown combined with a sun-disk.
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Document identity
localId
2978
label
Amun-Re
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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5
Source metadata
id
2978
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Amun-Re
description
Silver figures such as this one were precious in Ancient Egypt. This small statuette has a loop at the back to be used as a pendant. Amun is displayed with the standard iconography of Amun-Re. He is dressed in a divine kilt, a collar, and a double feather-crown combined with a sun-disk.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to have been obtained in Lower Egypt, near Zagazig]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 945-715 BCE (Third Intermediate Period, 22nd dynasty)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
amulets
pendants
figurines
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5
pageCount
5
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
8.6
height
1.5
depth
3
dimensionsRaw
H: 3 3/8 x W: 9/16 x D: 1 3/16 in. (8.6 x 1.5 x 3 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
22nd Dynasty
med
silver with gold plating
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6182
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309
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