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Pataikos Amulet
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Pataikos Amulet

DateLate Period, about 664–332 BCE
Mediumfaience
Dimensions6.8 × 2.8 × 2.2 cm (2 11/16 × 1 1/8 × 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Markingsnone visible
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Object number1925.584
DescriptionHuman figure, legs gone at knee. Uncolored, not glazed.
ProvenanceMrs. Kingsmill Marrs, Boston, MA
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