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Lamp in Form of Four-Pointed Star by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Lamp in Form of Four-Pointed Star

Lamp in Form of Four-Pointed Star

Ancient Egyptian

301–700

Medium: Steatite
Dimensions: 4.3 × 12.2 × 11.2 cm (1 3/4 × 4 13/16 × 4 7/16 in.)
Genre: lamp (lighting device)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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coptic (period)

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