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Amulet

Date2nd century-6th century C.E.

Place createdAntinoe, Egypt, Africa

Mediumshell

Dimensions3/4 × 1/2 in. (1.9 × 1.3 cm)

ClassificationsShell

DepartmentSouth Asian Art, Islamic Art and Antiquities

Credit LineGift of the Egypt Exploration Society

Accession Number1914.632

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