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Manacle

Material Organic Remains
Geographical Location Egypt
Culture New Kindom
Size H9.8×W29×T5.1(cm)
SK No. SK165-00-000
Description The overall shape of this manacle is a lion. It holds a captive in its mouth. There is a rectangular opening to slide captive's hands in, and there is a hole on the lion's back to insert a wooden peg to secure the captive's hands. The manacle with an elaborate carving was probably used for ritual ceremonies.
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