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Egyptian bronze shrew mummy box

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Description

An Egyptian bronze shrew mummy box, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, the animal is nicely modelled and stands on an integral base which is hollow to contain the remains of the mummy, which may well remain inside. L: 2 ½ in (6.4 cm). Well-preserved with a nice green patina. Ex property of a Bedfordshire, England private collector and lecturer.

Condition

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Egyptian bronze shrew mummy box

Name: Egyptian bronze shrew mummy box
SKU: 26036136
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $900

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Starting Price $400

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