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Ashmolean Museum
Beaumont Street
Oxford, UK
OX1 2PH

Tel: (01865) 278000
Fax: (01865) 278018

 

Faience vessel in the shape of the hippopotamus-goddess Taweret, Egypt, about 770-715 BC:
copyright, Ashmolean Museum [Ant. 1913.789]

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Faience bracelet with the amuletic eye of Horus, Sudan, about 620-550 BC:
copyright, Ashmolean Museum [Ant. 1914.462]

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Decorated pottery vessel with lion-masks and cobras, Sudan, first century AD
copyright, Ashmolean Museum [Ant.1912.410]

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Clay statuette of a tattooed woman, Egypt, Predynastic, about 3500 BC :
copyright, Ashmolean Museum [Ant. 1895.127]