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Cartouche of Apries

Cartouche of Apries
 Late Period, Dynasty XXVI, reign of Apries 589 BCE-570 BCE

Medium
calcite/limestone
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
calcite/limestone
Measurements
26.0 × 15.0 × 8.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
incised c.: (hieroglyphs)
Accession Number
D119-1982
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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