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English: From jewelry in the coffin of Queen Aah-hotp, discovered in 1859 by Mariette in the entrance to the valley of the tombs of the kings and now preserved in the Cairo museum: Diadem of gold and enamel, found at the back of the head of the mummy of the queen, was fixed in the back hair, showing the cartouche in front.

Date

published 1911

Source

Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 15, 1911, “Jewelry,” p. 364, Fig. 3.

Author

unknown jeweler and draftsman

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This image comes from the 13^th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.

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