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Accession_Number 2009.9.39
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Latex
Fabric
Fabric_description Red
Munsell_color
Decoration On the right side an ibis, in the middle a monster with a lion's head and a serpent's body (Chnoubis) and on the left side a bird. Cast number: 53
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Condition Intact
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Front view of a gem cast showing an ibis on the right side, a monster with a lion's head and a serpent's body (Chnoubis)and a bird on the left side.
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Height
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Other_dims. H 1.8 W 2.1
Location 10.2
Edited_by Stefanie Ulrich; Joana varela; Adel;
Date_edited 01/09/2009; 06.04.2017; 11.7.2020;
The Ure Museum is part of
The University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading, RG6 6AH