Courtesy of National Museums Liverpool, World Museum
Information
Djed amulet of wood. Broken from a funerary object.
CONDITION NOTE 1998: Incomplete, areas of loss, surface loss, worn, surface dirt.
Wellcome Historical Medical Museum accession no. 243762.
Specifications
- Accession number
- 1973.2.83
- Collection type
- Religion
- Culture
- New Kingdom; Third Intermediate Period
- Date made
- 1550 BC – 664 BC
- Collector
- Henry Solomon Wellcome
- Place collected
- Africa: Northern Africa: Egypt
- Date collected
- 1936 before
- Materials
- Wood
- Measurements
- Overall: 194 mm x 52 mm
- Credit line
- Gift of the Trustees of the Wellcome Collection
- Legal status
- Permanent collection
- Provenance
- Location
- Item not currently on display
- Publications
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