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Container with lizard

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Rectangular container, on top of which a lizard is lying. There is a loop to the left of the lizard's head. The sarcophagus is intact and still contains the mummy (which can be seen through a modern borehole in the bottom).

Present location

KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM [09/001] VIENNA

Inventory number

638

Dating

LATE PERIOD (not before); PTOLEMAIC PERIOD (not after)

Archaeological Site

UNKNOWN

Category

COFFIN/SARCOPHAGUS OF REPTILE

Material

BRONZE

Technique

FULL CAST

Height

30.5 cm

Width

2.8 cm

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