Bronze Mirror

CG 27902 Cairo Antiquity Museum

Material: Bronze
Size: Diameter: 14 cm
Location: Alexandria
Excavation: Probably Acquired
Period: 5th - 4th Century BC

Unfortunately, items such as this mirror, found during the early development of Egyptology, reveal little of their origins. This item was probably acquired by a collector, but little else is known other than that it came from Alexandria.

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