Amulet
Amulet
Object name: Amulet
Associated with Giovanni D'Athanasi (1798 - 1854)
Date: 4500 BC-395 AD
Dimensions:
40 x 10 x 10 mm
Medium: Faience
Object number: C07230
DescriptionPapyrus sceptre amulet with a hole at the top for suspension. It represents youth and renewal for the deceased. Amulets were worn or carried, or offered to a deity for power or protection.