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This large silver pendant covered with gold represents the god Nefertem with incised lines marking skirt and wig. Inscription on base.

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Document identity
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2862
label
Nefertem
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
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2862
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Nefertem
description
This large silver pendant covered with gold represents the god Nefertem with incised lines marking skirt and wig. Inscription on base.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
early 11th-mid 7th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
amulets
pendants
amulet-pendant
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5
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5
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import
dimensions
units
cm
width
7.5
height
1.2
depth
2.7
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 15/16 x W: 1/2 x D: 1 1/16 in. (7.46 x 1.24 x 2.67 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
inscriptions
[Inscription] On base
dynasty
21st-25th Dynasty
med
silver, gold
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6182
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EGY
JWL
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2513
2672
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