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Description : .. Silica Glass under bell.. Rare Libyan desert glass fragment mounted on ancient base. The controversial story that still challenges the scientific community describes this material as a ''foreign body from planet Earth.'' This would indicate that it is of meteoritic origin. A breastplate found in Tutankamun's tomb contains a scarab engraved in this desert glass. The story tells how pleased Pharaoh was to see the impact of a meteorite in Egypt, regarding it as a Gift from the Gods. As a result he had the meteorite and all the fragments in its wake recovered.. 28,00 cm.
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About the lot N° 56 Title : Rare Libyan Desert Glass Fragment Mounted On Ancient Base Size : Cm 28,00 Capitolium Art, auctioneer, Brescia, ITIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : AUCTION 426 - ECLECTIC WORDS FROM THE WORLD Sale date : 14 Nov 2023It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale