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Arm of wooden cross, central disk carved with cross, Coptic period

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An image of Ornamental element. Arm of wooden cross, central disk carved with cross. Production Place: Egypt. Wood, height 0.11 m. Coptic Period.

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Ornamental element. Arm of wooden cross, central disk carved with cross. Production Place: Egypt. Wood, height 0.11 m. Coptic Period.

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  • Accession Number: E.W.43
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Mark Box
  • Image height: 533 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 59.73kB
  • Exposure time: 1/17
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Captured: 2012:03:13 11:05:09

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AD Ancient Egypt antiquity carved circle circular Coptic coptic period cross Egyptian Fitz_ANT ornamental element wood wooden

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