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Frog Late Period, Saite

Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), acc. 23.6.5. Public domain (CC0). Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

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Accession: 23.6.5
Period: Late Period, Saite
Dynasty: Dynasty 26
Date: 688–525 B.C.
Date range: 688 BCE – 525 BCE
Materials: ['copper alloy']
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), Frog (23.6.5). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/52119

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Amulet, frog. Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 688–525 B.C. Copper alloy. L. 3 x W. 2.5 x H. 1.6 cm (1 3/16 x 1 x 5/8 in.). From: Egypt. Subject: Frogs. Credit: Gift of Lily S. Place, 1923.

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