Amulet
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Amulet

TitleAmulet
Date4th–7th century 4th century
MediumSilver ?
ClassificationMetalwork-Silver
OriginCoptic Coptic
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Ornithological plates

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