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Source Description
This cast silver pendant represents the goddess Nehemet-Away standing with her hands at her side. She has a "uraeus" on her wig, and wears a sistrum, (her symbol) as a crown. There is a large loop behind the sistrum, and her legs are broken.
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Document identity
localId
3778
label
Standing Nehemet-Away
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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4
Source metadata
id
3778
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Standing Nehemet-Away
description
This cast silver pendant represents the goddess Nehemet-Away standing with her hands at her side. She has a "uraeus" on her wig, and wears a sistrum, (her symbol) as a crown. There is a large loop behind the sistrum, and her legs are broken.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
early 11th-late 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
amulets
pendants
amulet pendants
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4
pageCount
4
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
3
height
1.2
depth
1.2
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 3/16 x W: 1/2 x D: 1/2 in. (2.96 x 1.2 x 1.24 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
med
silver
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6182
collection_ids
EGY
JWL
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2513
Page inventory
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photo
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photo
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photo
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no
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photo
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no