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Creative Commons License
Amun
1070-664 BCE (Third Intermediate Period)
This pendant is cast in round, and depicts Amen, the cosmic and state god of Egypt.
The figure of Amun is striding.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Collection of Suydam; John E. Kieffer, Jr. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1966, by purchase.
Exhibitions
| 1979-1980 | Jewelry - Ancient to Modern. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 1/4/1967 | Treatment | other |
| 10/19/1978 | Examination | examined for condition |
Measurements
H: 15/16 x W: 3/16 x D: 3/8 in. (2.4 x 0.6 x 1 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1966
Location in Museum
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
57.1978