Amulet - mummy lying on a lion-shaped bed; maker, mummification bed iconography; subjects: mummies, lions; material: dark red glass; date: 332–30 BC, Ptolemaic Period, Egypt; function: amulet; dimensions: height 2.6 cm, width 2.9 cm., The image shows an irregularly shaped, flat object with a rough, pitted surface and uneven edges, appearing worn and corroded; the dominant colors visible are dark brown and deep reddish-brown with areas of lighter brown and patches of yellowish-brown, along with small accents of bright red paint and some tiny darker spots; the background is a uniform light gray.
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Amulet - mummy lying on a lion-shaped bed; maker, mummification bed iconography; subjects: mummies, lions; material: dark red glass; date: 332–30 BC, Ptolemaic Period, Egypt; function: amulet; dimensions: height 2.6 cm, width 2.9 cm., The image shows an irregularly shaped, flat object with a rough, pitted surface and uneven edges, appearing worn and corroded; the dominant colors visible are dark brown and deep reddish-brown with areas of lighter brown and patches of yellowish-brown, along with small accents of bright red paint and some tiny darker spots; the background is a uniform light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Amulet - mummy lying lion-shaped bed maker mummification bed iconography subjects mummies lions material dark red glass date 332–30 Bc Ptolemaic Period Egypt function amulet dimensions height 2.6 cm width 2.9 cm image irregularly shaped flat object rough pitted surface uneven edges appearing worn corroded dominant colors visible dark brown deep reddish-brown areas lighter brown patches yellowish-brown small accents bright red paint tiny darker spots background uniform light gray.

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