Title: Wadj (papyrus stalk) from string of amulets
Object type: wadj amulet
Date: ca. 1070–945 B.C.
Period: Third Intermediate Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 21
Medium: Carnelian
Dimensions: H. 1.4 × W. 0.5 cm (1.4 × 0.5 cm)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1925
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri Tomb MMA 60, Chamber Burial of Djedmutesankh (Ch5) MMA excavations, 1923–24 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY