Bracelet with a crocodile amulet. Dimensions: Diam. ca. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.). Dynasty: late Dynasty 21. Date: ca. 1000-945 B.C..Four bracelets of knotted two-ply linen cord were found around the left wrist of Henettawy's mummy. Strung on this one is a crocodile of carnelian. One of the most dangerous creatures in the Egyptian landscape, the crocodile was used for amuletic purposes, as it was thought magically to ward off evil. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Name: Bracelet with a crocodile amulet. Dimensions: Diam. ca. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.). Dynasty: late Dynasty 21. Date: ca. 1000-945 B.C..Four bracelets of knotted two-ply linen cord were found around the left wrist of Henettawy's mummy. Strung on this one is a crocodile of carnelian. One of the most dangerous creatures in the Egyptian landscape, the crocodile was used for amuletic purposes, as it was thought magically to ward off evil. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. - SuperStock
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Bracelet with a crocodile amulet. Dimensions: Diam. ca. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.). Dynasty: late Dynasty 21. Date: ca. 1000-945 B.C..Four bracelets of knotted two-ply linen cord were found around the left wrist of Henettawy's mummy. Strung on this one is a crocodile of carnelian. One of the most dangerous creatures in the Egyptian landscape, the crocodile was used for amuletic purposes, as it was thought magically to ward off evil. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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