Faience amulet of Khnum


Accession Number
PM11
Current Location
House of Death (ground floor), Amulets case
Object Type
Jewellery, Amulet
Material
Faience
Number of Elements
1
Divine Name
Khnum
Measurements
Height: 35mm | Width: 9mm | Depth: 10mm

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Description

An amulet of faience ram god Khnum. Khnum was a creator god sometimes depicted as a potter. He was also associated with the rise of the Nile.

Other Identity
11 (yellow sticker)
Previous Owner
Prys Morgan (1937–)
Acquisition
Gift, Prys Morgan ( 29 May 1991)
Last modified: 05 Nov 2020

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