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Amulet of a Serpent's Head by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Amulet of a Serpent's Head

Amulet of a Serpent's Head

Ancient Egyptian

-1985–-1069

Medium: Carnelian
Dimensions: 2.9 × 1.3 × 1 cm (1 1/8 × 1/2 × 3/8 in.)
Genre: amulet
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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