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Scaraboid: Squatting Baboon by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Scaraboid: Squatting Baboon

Scaraboid: Squatting Baboon

Ancient Egyptian

-1550–-1069

Medium: Glazed steatite
Dimensions: 1 × 1.9 × 1.3 cm (3/8 × 3/4 × 1/2 in.)
Genre: scaraboids
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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baboonmengods (deities)scaraboidsancient artamuletdeitiescostumeegyptianancientnew kingdom

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