Amulet
Date4500 BC-395 AD
MediumStone
DimensionsObject/Work: 15 x 17 mm
ClassificationsReligious/Ritual Equipment
Terms
Object numberC07227
DescriptionFrog amulet. A symbol of the frog-headed goddess Heqet, who represented fertility, childbirth and resurrection. It is also the hieroglyphic symbol for the number 100,000. Amulets were worn or carried, or offered to a deity for power or protection.On View
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