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Amulet of a Crouching Lion by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Amulet of a Crouching Lion

Amulet of a Crouching Lion

Ancient Egyptian

-664–-525

Medium: Faience
Dimensions: 2.5 × 5.5 × 2 cm (1 × 1 × 3/4 in.)
Genre: amulet
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Styles

late period (egyptian)

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jewelryceramicslate period (egyptian)ancient artamuletcostumeceramicfaïence (composite material)

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