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Amulet of an Ibis

Amulet of an Ibis
 Late Period, Dynasty XXVI 664 BCE-525 BCE

Medium
(blue glazed Nile silt clay)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
(blue glazed Nile silt clay)
Measurements
2.3 × 1.3 × 3.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D267-1994
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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