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Duck-shaped box AO 14779  wikidata:Q106690822 reasonator:Q106690822
Artist
Unknown authorUnknown author 
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Title
Duck-shaped box AO 14779
label QS:Lfr,"Boîte en forme de canard"
label QS:Len,"Duck-shaped box AO 14779"
Object type sculpture / physical container 
Date 13th century BC
date QS:P,-1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
 
Medium hippopotamus ivory 
Dimensions length: 14.5 cm (5.7 in) ; height: 7.5 cm (2.9 in) ; width: 5.4 cm (2.1 in) ; thickness: 5.4 cm (2.1 in) 
dimensions QS:P2043,+14.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2048,+7.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+5.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2610,+5.4U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location

Department of Near Eastern Antiquities of the Louvre

Room 301
Accession number
AO 14779 (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities of the Louvre) 
Place of creation Egypt 
Place of discovery Minet el-Beida 
Object history
References Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010139618 
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Author Marie-Lan Nguyen
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current10:03, 30 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 10:03, 30 October 20062,340 × 1,530 (2.34 MB)Jastrow{{Louvre-ext |Unknown |Duck container, a toilette article designed to hold make-up. Hippopotamus tusk, 13th century BC. From Minet el-Beida, the harbour town for Ugarit, now Ras Shamra in Syria. |H. 5.5 cm (2 in.), W. 13.2 cm (5 in.) |From the excavations

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