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Amulet of an Ape by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

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Amulet of an Ape

Amulet of an Ape

Amulet of an Ape

Ancient Egyptian

-1070–-656

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

Styles

third intermediate period

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third intermediate periodjewelryceramicsancient artamuletcostumeegyptianceramicfaïence (composite material)

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