Accession No
Z 45787
Description
Amulet of Anubis - Amulet of Anubis
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Saqqara
Period
Late Period
Source
Egypt Exploration Society
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 45787; H5-2766[5117]; {221}; 488
Cultural Affliation
Material
Faience
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Found: Sacred Animal Necropolis, Falcon Complex and Catacomb, Gallery 25. Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Society in 1971-1972.
Event Date 10/6/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Amulet of Anubis
Event Date 10/6/1991
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Davies, S. & H.S. Smith. 2005. The Sacred Animal Necropolis at North Saqqara: The Falcon Complex and Catacomb, The Archaeological Report. London, Egypt Exploration Society. no. 488, p. 126
Event Date 2/3/2015
Author: Imogen Gunn
Description (CMS Description)
Pale green faience amuletic statuette of Anubis with a back pillar and the legs of the figure are missing. The god is represented as a jackal-headed, anthropomorphic deity wearing a kilt and a lappeted wig. He is shown with both arms down by his sides. (see Davies and Smith)
Event Date 2/3/2015
Author: maa
FM:40209
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