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amulet; Shu

  • Description

    amulet. Blue faience amulet of Shu with a perforation

  • Field Collection Place
  • Other Id

    2017.x.576 (temporary accession number)

  • Department
Amulet, 2017.x.576, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 27… … Read more

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  • akm.collections.field_system_id_label
    854274
  • Department
  • Other Id

    2017.x.576 (temporary accession number)

  • Credit Line
    Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 2017.x.576
  • Name/Title
    amulet; Shu
  • Description

    amulet. Blue faience amulet of Shu with a perforation

  • Cultural Origin
  • Classification
  • Physical Description

    Description pre April 2018 record update: Blue faience amulet of Shu with a perforation so it can be strung

  • Measurement Reading

    20mm

    10mm

    9mm

    1.7g

  • Media
  • Field Collection Place
  • akm.collections.field_taxon_rank_label
    Tertiary Term
  • Last Update
    31 Oct 2023
  • Classification
    Amulet/Charm/Symbol, Spiritual/Belief Symbols/Personal Symbols/08 Communication Artifacts/Chenhall Nomenclature
  • Copyright
    Auckland Museum CC BY
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