id:			93993
accession number:	1914.568
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url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1914.568
updated:		2025-08-07 18:02:33.868000

Recumbent Calf Amulet, 1540–1296 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18. Carnelian; overall: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.568

title:				Recumbent Calf Amulet
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creation date:			1540–1296 BCE
creation date earliest:		-1540
creation date latest:		-1296
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creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18
technique:	carnelian
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - New Kingdom
type:		Amulets
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measurements: Overall: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	Purchased in Egypt by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
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CITATIONS

	Cooney, John D. “Intaglios, Cameos, and Related Works.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 55, no. 4 (April 1968): 113–119.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 118, fig. 8
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152210

	Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
	page number: 	Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 512
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