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Seal-Amulet

Blue glazed faience seal amulet with perforated back in the shape of an animal's head, a hawk head (Horus). Oval-shaped base incised with the design of two quadrupeds, one inverted - crocodiles?

Blue glazed faience seal amulet with perforated back in the shape of an animal's head, a hawk head (Horus). Oval-shaped base incised with the design of two quadrupeds, one inverted - crocodiles?

Object Seal-Amulet
Provenance Matmar, Egypt
Site Cemetery 500
Period Dynasty VII-VIII
Material Faience(Blue-glazed)
Subject Egyptology
Ref. No 1932.25:02
Copyrights Bolton Council