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English: Amulet representing a ram-headed falcon. Ancient Egypt, 1254 BC (26th year of the reign of Ramses II), found in the tomb of an Apis bull in the Serapaeum of Memphis at Saqqara. Gold, lapis, turquoise and cornelian.
Français : Amulette : faucon à tête de bélier. 1254 avant J.-C. (an 26 de Ramsès II), trouvée dans la tombe d'un taureau Apis dans le Sérapeum de Memphis à Saqqarah. Or, lapis-lazuli, turquoise, cornaline.
Dimensions H. 7.10 cm (2 ¾ in.), W. 13.70 cm (5 ¼ in.)
Department of Egyptian antiquities, Sully, first floor, room 28
Accession number E 80
Source/Photographer Guillaume Blanchard, July 2004, Fujifilm S6900

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