<em>Djed-pillar Amulet (Backbone of Osiris)</em>, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 3 13/16 x 1 7/16 x 9/16 in. (9.7 x 3.6 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1306E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1306E_SL1.jpg)

Djed-pillar Amulet (Backbone of Osiris)

Medium: Faience

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Dates:664-343 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 3 13/16 x 1 7/16 x 9/16 in. (9.7 x 3.6 x 1.5 cm)

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Accession Number: 37.1306E

Image: 37.1306E_SL1.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Pale green-glazed faience amulet in the form of a Djed pillar. The back slab is not pierced for suspension. Condition: Right hand side of upper cross bar chipped.

Brooklyn Museum