A mold for making an amulet lion, lions, casting mold, Ptolemaic Period 332–30 BC, found in Edfu; mold; height 7.1 cm., A rectangular, worn clay object in shades of reddish-brown, tan, beige, and dark gray with an indented relief showing a reclining feline-like form; the surface is cracked and pitted with rough, uneven edges and several small chips, and there are darker smudges and patches across the lower and central areas.
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A mold for making an amulet lion, lions, casting mold, Ptolemaic Period 332–30 BC, found in Edfu; mold; height 7.1 cm., A rectangular, worn clay object in shades of reddish-brown, tan, beige, and dark gray with an indented relief showing a reclining feline-like form; the surface is cracked and pitted with rough, uneven edges and several small chips, and there are darker smudges and patches across the lower and central areas.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A02_251

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A mold amulet lion lions casting mold Ptolemaic Period 332–30 BC Edfu mold height 7.1 cm rectangular worn clay object shades reddish-brown tan beige dark gray indented relief showing reclining feline- form surface cracked pitted rough uneven edges several small chips darker smudges patches across lower central areas.

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