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Benu-bird

-1000–-500

Medium: honey-colored wax with dark amber varnish
Dimensions: Overall: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Genre: Funerary equipment
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

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Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art

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Egypt, Third Intermediate (1069–715 BCE), Dynasties 21–22