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Description: | Faience amulet in the form of the hieroglyph 'wadj', meaning 'green', or 'to be renewed'. The hieroglyph represents the open head of a papyrus plant. On top of the papyrus plant, there is a falcon head, represening the god Horus or the sun-god Re. Suspension hole at the back, for stringing.
Material: Faience | Source: | Manchester Museum | Identifier: | mm.emu.ecatalogue.humanities.101674 | Go to resource |
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