Ram's-head Amulet, Kushite Period, Dynasty 25, ca. 712–664 B.C., Possibly from Nubia; From Egypt and Sudan, Gold, h. 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in); w. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in); d. 2.0 cm (3/4 in); weight 65 grams, This amulet was probably made for a necklace worn by one of the Kushite kings. Representations show these pharaohs wearing a ram's-head amulet tied around the neck on a thick cord, the ends of which fall forward over the shoulders
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Ram'-head Amulet, Kushite Period, Dynasty 25, ca, 712–664 B.C, Nubia, Egypt, Sudan, Gold, h, 4.2 cm, 1 5/8, w, 3.6 7/16, d, 2.0, 3/4, weight 65 grams, amulet, necklace worn, kings, Representations, pharaohs wearing, ram'-head amulet, tied, neck, thick cord, ends, fall forward, shoulders
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