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Egypt, 26th-30th Dynasty small bronze of

Late Dynastic, Dynasty XXVI - XXX, 664 - 343 BC. A nice bronze menat with heads of Shu and Tefnut. Missing lower portion, some loss to head-dress of Tefnut, and looped at back for suspension. H: 2 5/8". The menat was a counterweight for large, heavy necklace. Often referred to as a counterpoise. Fairly scarce.

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