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Eye
 Ptolemaic Period 332 BCE-30 BCE

Medium
faience, white glaze/coating with black details
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
faience, white glaze/coating with black details
Measurements
0.4 × 3.0 × 1.9 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D380-1994
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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