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amulet? ; inlay?
Green faience amulet or inlay in the form of a lotus flower. The lotus or water lily rises and open up each day as the sun comes up. It is thus associated with rebirth. Some have suggested that its narcotic properties were used by the Egyptians, Spell 81 in the 'Book of the Dead' is for transforming oneself into a lotus: 'Spell for assuming the form of a lotus. To be said by N. I am this pure lotu…
Type d'item
- amulet? ; inlay?
- New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty
Type d'item
- amulet? ; inlay?
- New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty
Institution partenaire
Agrégateur
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Identificateur
- EC573
Pays fournisseur
- United Kingdom
Nom de la collection
Première publication sur Europeana
- 2015-01-27T15:05:39.223Z
Dernière mise à jour de l'Institution partenaire
- 2016-07-12T18:15:11.073Z