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LOT 1929
Egyptian Reproduction Tablet with Anubis
20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/4 in. (6.85 grams, 21 cm).
Tongue-shaped unifacial tablet with guilloche to the rim; horizontal bands of cuneiform framing profile image of Anubis seated with hand extended, holding a was sceptre; winged scarab above. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
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