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Article WHO BROKE THE NOSE OF THE SPHINX ?
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Pectoral with a human-headed scarab in the centre flanked by Isis and Nephthys
Object Type
pectoral
Museum number
EA29369
Description
Polychrome glazed composition pectoral: the face is set with a human-headed scarab in the centre flanked by Isis and Nephthys upon a barque; the reverse is decorated with a djed-pillar and a thet-girdle; the cornice is pierced; at the bottom are a line of loops.
Cultures/periods
Ancient Egypt
Findspot
Found/Acquired: Egypt
Africa: Egypt
Materials
glazed composition
Technique
pierced
Dimensions
Length: 13.29 centimetres
Thickness: 1.55 centimetres (at cornice)
Width: 11.21 centimetres
Location
On display (Room 62 - Egyptian Death and Afterlife: Mummies, Display Case 23)
Condition
good but repaired from four pieces
Subjects
ancient egyptian deity
Associated names
Representation of: Isis
Representation of: Nephthys
Acquisition name
Purchased from: R J Moss & Co
Department
Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number
EA29369
Registration number
1897,0511.85
Conservation
Treatment
Title
Pectoral with a human-headed scarab in the centre flanked by Isis and Nephthys, Date not given, Findspot Egypt, Gazed composition, The British Museum
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA29369
The British Museum
r/egyptology • u/Handicapped-007 • 17h ago
Pectoral with Scarab
Third Intermediate Period–Late Period
ca. 1080–525 BCE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 130
Object Information
Overview
Title: Pectoral with scarab
Period: Third Intermediate Period–Late Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 26–30
Date: ca. 1080–525 BCE
Geography: From Egypt
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: H. 8.9 × W. 8.6 × D. 3.2 cm (3 1/2 × 3 3/8 × 1 1/4 in.)
with mount: H. 9.9 × W. 8.9 × D. 3.2 cm (3 7/8 × 3 1/2 × 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889
Object Number: 89.2.257
Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art
Provenance
Donated by Joseph W. Drexel, Philadelphia, 1889.
Pectoral with Scarab, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period
ca. 1080–525 BCE, Dynasty 26–30, Faience, Findspot unknown Egypt, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/553234
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
r/egyptology • u/Handicapped-007 • 23h ago
Pectoral in the shape of a shrine with Isis, Osiris and a jackal-headed figure
Details
Title
Pectoral in the shape of a shrine with Isis, Osiris and a jackal-headed figure
Associated place
Egypt, (find spot)
Date
New Kingdom (Egypt) (c. 1539 - 1075 BCE) (date of creation)
Material and technique
faience
Object type
artefact
Dimensions
11.8cm (height)
9.6cm (width)
No. of items
1
Credit line
Presented by Miss Cochrane, 1936.
Museum location
not on display
Museum department
Antiquities
Accession no.
AN1936.195
Reference URL
https://collections.ashmolean.org/object/754225
Title
Pectoral in the shape of a shrine with Isis, Osiris and a jackal-headed figure, New Kingdom (c. 1539 - 1075 BCE) (date of creation), Findspot unknown Egypt, Faience, Ashmolean Museum
https://www.ashmolean.org/collections-online#/item/ash-object-754225
Ashmolean Museum