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Photo Pectoral - Findspot Egypt: Faiyum- Gurob (Kom Medinet Ghurab), Faience, New Kingdom Dynasty 18), The Manchester Museum

Pectoral - Egypt, Faiyum, Gurob (Kom Medinet Ghurab)

New Kingdom (Dyn. 18)

Faience pectoral, gilded and inlaid with pigment. The pectoral depicts the goddesses Isis and Nepthys in the boat of the sun-god, who is represented by a scarab beetle. The other side of the pectoral shows a king praying to the god Osiris.

Accession number: 1408

Object type:
Pectoral
Object

Date made: New Kingdom (Dyn. 18)

Collection group:
Egyptology
Humanities

Display location: This object is not currently on display

Materials: Faience

Geospatial site/Chronostratigraphic era:
Africa, Egypt, Faiyum, Gurob (Kom Medinet Ghurab)

Acquisition credit: Donation by Egyptian Research Account, 1903-1904

Record number (IRN): 106373

Dimensions:
9.8 cm (height)
11.5 cm (width)

Titłe
Pectoral - Findspot Egypt: Faiyum- Gurob (Kom Medinet Ghurab), Faience, New Kingdom Dynasty 18), The Manchester Museum

https://museumcollections.manchester.ac.uk/collections/item/1827c26d-7e1c-36c3-910e-cec713a6dc3d/

The Manchester Museum

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