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SCARAB

Medium
Seven, found at Sedment, XVI Dynasty
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the British School of Archaeology, 1921
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Seven, found at Sedment, XVI Dynasty
Accession Number
3389D-D3
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the British School of Archaeology, 1921
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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