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Title:
Figure of a Lady
Period:
Late Period- 27th-31st Dynasties (525-332 BC)
Dimensions:
20 cm
Properties:
Basalt
Where used:
Temple
Description:
This votive figure of a lady is dedicated to her work in the Temple of Amun as a priestess. This figure was made as a gift to be placed in the temple, so that Amun would remember her service to him. Unfortunately, her inscription is broken just before her name, so she will be anonymous for all eternity...

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