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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Egyptian
Title:Amulet of the goddess Mut
Date Made:1069-332 BCE (Dynasties 21-31)
Type:Ceremonial
Materials:Buff steatite with traces of green glaze
Place Made:Africa; Asia; Egypt
Measurements:overall: 1 9/16 x 7/16 x 1/4 in.; 3.9688 x 1.1113 x .635 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2000.239.INV
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Standing female figure with tripartite wig, arms at sides. Lower portion broken and repaired. The goddess Mut was the consort of Amun-Re.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; jewelry; religion; deities; deities

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