ECM.1606-2010

Parts

Object number

ECM.1606-2010

Object type

Jewellery

Identification

Description

amulet - heart scarab; inscription

Description

Dimensions

Height: 2.4cm
Width: 4.0cm

Inscription

(1) My heart of my mother ... [etc.] (6) lady of the house, songstress of Amon-Re king of the god- (7) s, Nes..., true of voice

Material

Faience

Physical description

Well modelled heart scarab of pale blue faience, wing cases marked, legs totally cut through, base inscribed in black with seven horizontal lines of hieroglyphs; longitudinal piercing

History and association

Associated person

Nes... (Compiler)
songstress of Amon-Re king of the gods A1606
Myers, William Joseph, 1858 - 1899

Field collection

Collection place

Egypt

ECM.1606-2010-A

ECM.1606-2010-B

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