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Finger Ring with Frog

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Accession: 57.1536
Dynasty: 18th Dynasty
Date: ca. 1550-1295 BCE (New Kingdom, 18th dynasty)
Date range: 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE
Materials: ['gold, carnelian']
Repository: Walters Art Museum
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Walters Art Museum (Egyptian), Finger Ring with Frog (57.1536). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/220328

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<p>A tiny carnelian frog with incised details serves as a swiveling bezel for a typical Egyptian seal ring. Carved into the base is a stylized head of a goddess, possibly Hathor.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1536' rel='external'>Finger Ring with Frog</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>

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Deities Hathor

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Walters-AccNum 57.1536 tier-2
Walters-id 34901 tier-2

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