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Amulet: Two Feathers

Amulet: Two Feathers

Date: 19th-25th Dynasties (1295-664 BCE)
Dimensions:
3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Medium: calcite
Place of Origin: Egypt
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1906.67
DescriptionAmulet of the Scribe, Ro-ii, in the form of a headdress of two ostrich feathers (or somewhat forked lance). Brown, close-grained stone, smoothly polished. Incised vertical line on both faces. Inscription on obverse. Without eyelet or perforation.
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