Gabbro heart scarab: E.A.8

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Gabbro heart scarab

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Description

Gabbro heart amulet with a human head, and body in form of the hieroglyph of the "ib"-heart. The head wears a tri-partite wig and the facial features suggest that the object is Late Period in date. There is a metal pin at the back of the head, although this appears to be modern.

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.026 m
Length: 0.074 m
Width: 0.046 m

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.A.8
Primary reference Number: 63675
Oldadmincategory: A
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Gabbro heart scarab" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/63675 Accessed: 2024-04-18 20:12:51

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            University of Cambridge}}

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