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Sistrum

Base of green faience sistrum handle; incised vertical inscription, two columns with central panel, signs irregular in centre, sm'yt "chantress" at base of right column

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    Petrie Museum
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  • Repository:Petrie Museum
  • Measurements:height: 4.2 cms. length: 3.8 cms