File:EB1911 Jewelry - Queen Aah-hotp gold drop.jpg

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Description
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: gold drop, inlaid with turquoise or blue paste, in the shape of a fig
Date published 1911
Source Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 15, 1911, “Jewelry,” p. 364, Fig. 5.
Author unknown jeweler and draftsman
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Public domain This image comes from the 13th 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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