Pendant Bull head PEN-0049
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Pendant – Bull head PEN-0049

By Hendrickx, Stan

Archaeological site unknown.

Gift Petrie.

Bonn, Ägyptisches Museum der Universität, BoSAe 411.

Date : Naqada II–III (?)

General date of bull's head pendants.

Material : Quartz (Carved)

Preservation : Fragmentary

Preservation information :

Most of one side is broken off.

Description

Stylised bull's head amulet with a horizontal perforation at the back. The horns are clearly indicated and touch at the ends. Around the base is a small, protruding rim. The eyes are drilled.

Sabel 24.11.2016: 3D model.
Büma 2021: fig. 2.

Dimensions (cm)

Height :

3.4

Width :

2.7

Thickness :

1.6

Additional information

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PEN-0049, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PEN-0049. Retrieved 10 May 2024.