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A handle

Fragment of a handle depicting two faces of Hathor, features indistinct, with a layer of rust and surface erosion. material: Bronze dimensions: h 7.5 w 4.3 provenance: Heracleion

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Marsa Matrouh Museum

Fragment of a handle depicting two faces of Hathor, features indistinct, with a layer of rust and surface erosion.

material: Bronze

dimensions: h 7.5

w 4.3

provenance: Heracleion

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