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Pendant – Bull head PEN-0073
By Hendrickx, Stan
Archaeological site unknown.
Before 1960 : Rheinold O.C. Holtermann collection. 1969 : Purchased from the Holtermann collection.Stockholm, Medelhavsmuseet, MM 1969:599.
Date : Naqada II–III (?)
General date of bull's head pendants.
Material : Carnelian (Carved)
Preservation : Complete
Description
Stylised bull's head amulet with a horizontal perforation at the back. The horns are clearly indicated and almost touch at the ends. Around the base is a small, protruding rim. The eyes are drilled.
(ed.) : Online catalogue.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
3.8
Width :
2.9
Additional information
References
Not previously published.
