Accession No

Z 18035.2


Description

Carnelian amulet of an animal, possibly a hippopotamus, with an oval base and stylised carved head. Intersecting lines incised on base. Pierced longitudinally for suspension.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt


Period

Unknown


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 18035.2


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Carnelian


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (CMS Description)
Carnelian; Stone Amulet of ?Scarab
Event Date 29/5/1991
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Carnelian amulet of an animal, possibly a hippopotamus, with an oval base and stylised carved head. Intersecting lines incised on base. Pierced longitudinally for suspension.
Event Date 17/5/2017
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


FM:38779

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