[“Heart Amulet.” From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, ca. 1070–945 B.C. Lapis Lazuli. 3/8″. Metropolitan Museum of Art. From the online collection. Click for a larger view and you’ll see what the red is.]
More about amulets and the heart, or ib, at this museum page.
Friday, February 14, 2020
Valentine’s Day
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Nice how the museum markings inadvertently serve Valentine's Day!
Yep.
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