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ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object Name
Palette
Object Number
ABDUA:21274
Other Number
B1218
Other Number Type
old number
Period
Roman
Brief Description
In 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
Dimensions
L:12.5cm W:7.1cm
Materials
stone, steatite
Condition
Good
Completeness
Complete
Place Key
Africa, Egypt
Aquisition Source
Grant, James Dr Bey
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