Cowrie shell, with cartouche of Wah-ib-re (Psammetichus I or Apries)
Height: 0.025 m
Width: 0.018 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1949) by Bird, Dr Michael
Accession number: E.307a.1949
Primary reference Number: 62011
Oldadmincategory: A
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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