Amulet case
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Amulet case

TitleAmulet case
Dateca. mid-1st millennium CE 3rd century
MediumCopper, bitumen, green patina
OriginSasanian Sasanian
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineRogers Fund, 1932
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Amulet case” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated ca. mid-1st millennium CE. It is executed in copper, bitumen, green patina. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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