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Amulet of the God Mahes by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Amulet of the God Mahes

Amulet of the God Mahes

Ancient Egyptian

-664–-332

Medium: Faience
Dimensions: 3 × 0.8 × 1 cm (1 3/16 × 1/4 × 3/8 in.)
Genre: amulet
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Styles

late period (egyptian)

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lionsjewelryceramicsgods (deities)late period (egyptian)ancient artamuletcostumeegyptianancientfaïence (composite material)

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