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Amulet of the Lunar Crescent by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Amulet of the Lunar Crescent

Amulet of the Lunar Crescent

Ancient Egyptian

-1600–400

Medium: Glass
Dimensions: 1.6 × 1.6 × 0.3 cm (5/8 × 5/8 × 1/8 in.)
Genre: amulet
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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