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LOT 0014
Egyptian Carnelian Papyrus Stalk Amulet
LATE NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1060 B.C.
1 1/8 in. (2.01 grams, 28 mm).
Polished and pierced for suspension.
ProvenanceAcquired in Europe before 1993.
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Egyptian Zoomorphic Stone Scaraboid with Animal Heads and Hieroglyphs
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Stone Age Flint Hand Axe
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