Caption

Amulet - left fist element of a mummy net, mummification equipment amulet in the form of a left fist, Late Period, Egypt, 664–332 BC; mummy net component; height 4.9 cm, width 3.6 cm., An irregularly shaped object resembling a pendant or amulet with a rounded top and a narrow rectangular base, shown against a plain light gray background, with a small rounded hole near the top and a teardrop-shaped cutout near one side; the surface shows a worn, textured appearance with a central patch of rough, lighter, almost white-gray material surrounded by a turquoise-blue field that varies in intensity, along with areas of darker blue-green, pale beige, and spots of brownish discoloration, and a narrow strip of dark, almost black material along the bottom edge.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A00_115

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34.3Mb (1.6Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3460 x 3460 (300dpi)

Keywords

Amulet - left fist element mummy net mummification equipment amulet form left fist Late Period Egypt 664–332 Bc mummy net component height 4.9 cm width 3.6 cm irregularly shaped object resembling pendant amulet rounded top narrow rectangular base shown plain light gray background small rounded hole near top teardrop-shaped cutout near side surface worn textured appearance central patch rough lighter almost white-gray material surrounded turquoise-blue field varies intensity areas darker blue-green pale beige spots brownish discoloration narrow strip dark almost black material bottom edge.