Copper alloy sceptre
Sceptre, terminating in a baboon wearing a lunar crescent and solar disk. It holds a cymbal or offering bowl.
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 19.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Ptolemaic Period
Circa
-0332
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Circa
-0030
bronze Copper alloy
Accession number: E.16.1937
Primary reference Number: 53557
Oldadmincategory: MW
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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