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Apotropaic rod
Unknown maker
Medium
Glazed steatite
Dimensions
L. 27.5 cm (10 7/8 in.); W. 2.3 cm (7/8 in.); d-e) crocodiles: L. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.); f-g) lions: L. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); h) turtle: L. 2.6 cm (1 in.); i-j) frogs: L. 2 cm (13/16 in.)
Department
Egyptian Art
Dated
ca. 1878–1640 B.C.
Pixels
3927 × 1895
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Apotropaic rod. ca. 1878–1640 B.C.. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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