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CollectionABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object NamePalette
Object NumberABDUA:21274
Other NumberB1218
Other Number Typeold number
PeriodRoman
Brief DescriptionIn shape of latus fish or a Nile perch. The Nile perch was considered the companion and protector of the sun barque of the god Ra, the guarantor of revival after death
DimensionsL:12.5cm W:7.1cm
Materialsstone, steatite
ConditionGood
CompletenessComplete
Place KeyAfrica, Egypt
Aquisition SourceGrant, James Dr Bey
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