Scarab on the head of the Gayer-Anderson Cat

European Museums, The British Museum

The Gayer-Anderson Cat. Bronze with silver plaque and gold jewellery. Around 600 B.C. Possibly from Saqqara. Bequest of Major John Gayer-Anderson, 1939.


Scarab on the head of the Gayer-Anderson Cat
Genre:  600 B.C.

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The Gayer-Anderson Cat, scarab on the head


The Gayer-Anderson CatBronze with silver plaque and gold jewelleryAround 600 B.C.Possibly from...

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