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Amulet of a Menat Counterpoise by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Amulet of a Menat Counterpoise

Amulet of a Menat Counterpoise

Ancient Egyptian

-1550–-1295

Medium: Faience
Dimensions: 3.2 × 1 × 0.5 cm (1 1/4 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)
Genre: amulet
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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necklacejewelryceramicsancient artamuletcostumeegyptianfaïence (composite material)

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