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ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Tabloid Bead Inscribed on Both Sides, One Perhaps Invoking Bastet

AAT Object Techniqueinscribing

AAT Object Form/Functionbeads (pierced objects)

CultureEgyptian

PeriodLate Period

Date722-332 BCE

MediumGreen stone

Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin

Dimensions5/16 x 3/8 x 3/16 in. (0.8 x 1 x 0.5 cm)

Object number2008.031.228

ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired July 3, 1993.

Status

Not on view

Collections

Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art

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