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Amulet in the form of a head of an elephant
ca. 3500–3300 B.C.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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Title:
Amulet in the form of a head of an elephant
Date Created:
ca. 3500–3300 B.C.
Physical Dimensions:
h. 3.5 x w. 3.6 x d. 2.1 cm (1 3/8 x 1 7/16 x 13/16 in.)
Type:
Amulet, elephant
External Link:
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/547235
Medium:
Serpentinite
Bone
Repository:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period:
Predynastic, Naqada II
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