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English: This gold and green jasper pectoral’s underside features chapter 30 of the Book of the Dead to protect pharaoh Shoshenq II's heart. This pectoral, overall, has the form of a shrine. Shoshenq II's cartouche appears between the scarab and the winged sun disk above it. Goddesses kneel on either side of the scarab. This pharaoh ruled in the 9th or early 8th century BCE in Egypt.
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by vivafox at https://flickr.com/photos/30242648@N08/50398081716. It was reviewed on 15 March 2024 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0.

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