Object Number | E3989 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | Hiw |
Locus | Tomb W 22 |
Period | Middle Kingdom | Twelfth Dynasty |
Date Made | 1938-1759 BCE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Gold (uncertain) | Electrum |
Iconography | Fish |
Description | Realistic pendant of a Nile fish. Two halves of the body are molded around a core and the fins and suspension loop were set into the core material. Details of the fish are chases into the metal. |
Length | 3.8 cm |
Width | 1.6 cm |
Depth | 1 cm |
Credit Line | Distribution from the Egypt Exploration Fund, William Flinders Petrie, 1899 |
Other Number | AES 762 - Other Number |
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