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Ancient Egyptian Alabaster Egg circa 18th Dynasty browse these categories for related items... All Items: Egyptian: Early Dynastic: Pre AD 1000: item #751818 Please refer to our stock #GD-370 when inquiring.
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We are pleased to offer this very interesting ancient alabaster egg from Egypt. This egg was most likely part of a larger vessel or offering piece. Intact and measure 5.3 cm in length with some deposits and pitting of surface. Provenance: D.K. Berlin, 1970 For a similar example see: Fox, Penelope: Tutankhamun's Treasure pub. Cumberlage (Oxford University Press UK) 1951 From the tomb of Tutankhamun "the lid of the alabaster jar decorated with a small bowl showing a bird in its nest having just emerged from its egg. |
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