Pendant Bull head PEN-0100
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Pendant – Bull head PEN-0100

By Hendrickx, Stan

Archaeological site unknown

Collection unknown, (private collection?).

Date : Naqada II–III (?)

General date of bull's head pendants.

Material : Serpentine (Carved)

Preservation : Complete

Description

Stylised bull's head amulet with a horizontal perforation at the back. The horns are indicated by their exterior outline and two internal hollows. Around the base is a small, protruding rim. The eyes are drilled.

Page-Gasser & Wiese 1997: no. 14C.

Dimensions (cm)

Height :

2.4

Width :

1.8

Thickness :

1

Additional information

Comments

The authenticity of this artefact is not certain.

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PEN-0100, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PEN-0100. retrieved 06 March 2025.