Amulet — cat; creator, material: amulet; subject: cat; function: pendant; date: ca. 945–525 BC 22nd–26th Dynasty, Egypt; dimensions: height 3.3 cm, width 2 cm., A sculpted small figure of an animal in profile, carved with rounded contours and a hole through its body, showing a head with defined ears and a snout, front and hind legs with paws resting on a narrow base; the surface shows a weathered texture with areas of green and beige, along with some darker and lighter tonal variations.
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Amulet — cat; creator, material: amulet; subject: cat; function: pendant; date: ca. 945–525 BC 22nd–26th Dynasty, Egypt; dimensions: height 3.3 cm, width 2 cm., A sculpted small figure of an animal in profile, carved with rounded contours and a hole through its body, showing a head with defined ears and a snout, front and hind legs with paws resting on a narrow base; the surface shows a weathered texture with areas of green and beige, along with some darker and lighter tonal variations.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A04_271

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Amulet cat creator material amulet subject function pendant date ca 945–525 BC 22nd–26th Dynasty Egypt dimensions height 3.3 cm width 2 cm sculpted small figure animal profile carved rounded contours hole body showing head defined ears snout front hind legs paws resting narrow base surface weathered texture areas green beige darker lighter tonal variations.

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