Gold Openwork Pectoral, Chain and Counterpoise with Lapis Scarab Flanked by Thoth

Discovered in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor,

Egypt in 1922. Artefacts moved to the Egyptian

Museum in Cairo at the time of excavation. The

entire collection is currently in the process of

transferring to the Grand Egyptian Museum in

Cairo.

 

Inventory:

JE 61885

SR 1/ 3453

Carter 267-1

Carter 267-j

GEM 136

Title: Gold Openwork Pectoral, Chain and

Counterpoise with Lapis Scarab Flanked by

Thoth

By artist: Unknown

Date: 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom

Medium: Gold

Silver

Lapis Lazuli

Turquoise

Faience

Calcite

Size:

Pectoral:

H 8.6 cm

W 10.8 cm

Chain:

L 34.3 cm

Counterpoise:

H 8.4 cm

W 7.8cm

Done