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Summary

: H4854

: Egyptology

: mirror

: A bulbous mirror handle, carved from ivory. It narrows then flares to where the mirror would have come out of the handle. The grain is very obvious. In two pieces and small fragments.

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Current Location

: Qau el-Kebir (Antaeopolis, Qaw el-Kebir, Qaw, Qau), Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: grave 562

: 1295-1186 BC - 19th Dynasty

: New Kingdom

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