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Source Description
A cast silver pendant representing the goddess Isis nursing Horus (now missing). The tips of the horns above her crown are also missing. There is a large loop above the headdress.
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Document identity
localId
29922
label
Pendant of Isis
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
29922
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Pendant of Isis
description
A cast silver pendant representing the goddess Isis nursing Horus (now missing). The tips of the horns above her crown are also missing. There is a large loop above the headdress.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from the pyramids in Egypt]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
11th-4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
amulets
pendants
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3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
4.2
height
1.1
depth
1.7
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 5/8 x W: 7/16 x D: 5/8 in. (4.18 x 1.12 x 1.66 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
med
cast silver
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6182
collection_ids
EGY
JWL
exhibition_ids
2513
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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238c74e50737d416
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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06f1d78ea81ef73a
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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dc7fffc77862863a
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no
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no