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Amulet of Horus on the Crocodiles
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Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harry J. Denberg New York NY (by 1969) gift; to the Fogg Art Museum 1969.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Harry J. Denberg
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