Plaque Amulet
1973.4.189
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Plaque amulet decorated on one side with two registers of figures, including the snake god Nehebkau and a lion-headed deity and one holding jars. The figures may be associated with the decans, originally associated with stars for time-keeping, and later on amulets playing a role to appease the Dangerous Eye of Re goddess.
CONDITION NOTE 1998: Chipped edges, crazed surface, surface dirt.
Wellcome Historical Medical Museum accession no. not recorded.