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Pendant – Bull head PEN-0051
By Hendrickx, Stan
Archaeological site unknown.
1998 : John L. Severance Fund, purchased from Rupert Wace Ancient Art, London.Cleveland, Museum of Art, 1998.26.
Date : Naqada II–III (?)
General date of bull's head pendants.
Material : Amethyst (Carved)
Preservation : Complete
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.
(ed.) : Online catalogue.
1999: 511.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
3.4
Width :
3.7
Thickness :
2.6