Cowroid Inscribed with a Nefer Hieroglyph, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1492–1473 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71), coffin III, inside kohl jar c, 1935–36, Faience, L. 1.4 cm (9/16 in.), W. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.); H. 0.4 cm (3/16 in.), This cowrie-shaped amulet is inscribed on the base with a nefer hieroglyph, which represents the word 'good,' or 'beautiful.' It was found inside a khol jar which had been placed in the coffin of an unnamed woman that was discovered in the tomb of Hatnefer
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Cowroid Inscribed, Nefer Hieroglyph, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca, 1492–1473 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb, Hatnefer, Ramose, TT 71, coffin III, inside kohl jar, 1935–36, Faience, L, 1.4 cm, 9/16, W, 0.8, 5/16, H, 0.4, 3/16, cowrie-shaped, amulet, inscribed, base, nefer hieroglyph, represents, word, good, beautiful, inside, khol, placed, coffin, unnamed woman, discovered, tomb
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