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Pendant – Bull head PEN-0103
By Hendrickx, Stan
Archaeological site unknown.
1922 : Gift from the estate of Mrs. Francis Cabot Lowell.Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, MFA 22.552.
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 on the surface, resembling disc beads.
(ed.) : Online catalogue.
Dimensions (cm)
Height :
2.9
Additional information
References
Not previously published.
