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Sistrum

Sistrum handle, faience, blue-green; scale-like feathering decoration around sides with on each broader side a vertical band of hieroglyphs giving titles, throne-name and epithet 'dual king (nswt bity) Usermaatra chosen by Ra, son of Ra' (Ramses II and later kings: Petrie identified as Sheshonq III of late Dynasty 22/23)

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