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Scaraboid: Crocodile by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Scaraboid: Crocodile

Scaraboid: Crocodile

Ancient Egyptian

-1550–-1069

Medium: Glazed steatite
Dimensions: 0.6 × 1.9 × 1 cm (1/4 × 3/4 × 3/8 in.)
Genre: scaraboids
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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crocodilesHieroglyphsglazescaraboidsancient artcarvingamuletcostumeegyptianglazingancientnew kingdomsteatite

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