埃及 Menkhet 平衡护身符，晚期，约公元前 664 - 332 年
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学者们对一种护身符的鉴定进行了大量的讨论，这种护身符是晚王朝和希腊罗马时期私人墓葬中独有的，似乎可以保证死者有衣服穿。它类似于一种特殊的环状平衡物，边缘有流苏，在麦格雷戈纸莎草书中被称为menkhet 。menkhet 这个词可能是一个双关语，意思是“衣服”，尽管它在象形文字中的写法不同。
然而，从新王国开始，一个与音值“ pr ”（aper）明显相同的形状被用来表示“配备”或“配有”的单词，并延伸为“设备”，所以也许它实际上代表了一件精致的围裙。首选材料是深色石头，如闪长岩，如本例中的石英岩或斑岩。
参考文献：Andrews, Carol，1994 年。《古埃及护身符》。奥斯汀：德克萨斯大学。第 97 页。
状况：护身符完好无损，整体状况非常好。
尺寸：高度：3/4 英寸（1.9 厘米）
来源：马里兰州一位外交官的私人收藏，于 1949 年至 1956 年在埃及任职期间获得，随后由后代继承。
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