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Egyptian box surmounted by Atum as an Eel

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An image of Funerary equipment/ box. Box surmounted by Atum as an eel. Find Spot: Egypt. Production Place: Egypt. Bronze, length 0.3 m.

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Funerary equipment/ box. Box surmounted by Atum as an eel. Find Spot: Egypt. Production Place: Egypt. Bronze, length 0.3 m.

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  • Accession Number: E.354.1932
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Image Library
  • Image height: 594 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 497.35kB

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Ancient Egypt antiquity Atem Atum box bronze container creator deities deity eels Egyptian Fitz_ANT funerary equipment gods

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