Pendant Bull head PEN-0056
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Pendant – Bull head PEN-0056

By Hendrickx, Stan

Archaeological site unknown.

1905 : Purchased in Luxor.

Brussels, Musées royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, E.2335.

Date : Naqada II–III (?)

General date of bull's head pendants.

Material : Quartz (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. the eyes are drilled.

Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire (ed.) : Online catalogue.
Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Bruxelles (ed.) : Online catalogue.
Hendrickx 2002: fig. 16.4.
Hendrickx et al. 2018: fig. 9.

Dimensions (cm)

Height :

3.7

Width :

3.5

Thickness :

2

Additional information

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PEN-0056, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PEN-0056. Retrieved 10 May 2024.