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   "value": "<p style='text-align: justify;'>Copper alloy bracelet in form of a snake; formed of a band of copper alloy beaten into a tube, one end of which has been tapered to form the tail, while the other end forms a box-like head with raised eyes and engraved hatching on the underside. The coil is distorted and broken near the middle and towards the tail of the snake.<\/p><p style='text-align: justify;'>The coiled serpent was a symbol of power and protection, its dangerous aspect being harnessed to overcome evil. Such royal prerogatives were adopted in Graeco-Roman funerary customs of non-royal people and similar bangles are depicted on mummy mask coverings of elite women.<\/p>"
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   "value": "<div style='list-style-type: disc;'><div style='display: list-item; margin-left: 20px;'><a target='_blank' class='externalLink uom-purple' href='https://search.worldcat.org/title/1356890313'>Manchester Museum (University of Manchester). Golden Mummies of Egypt: Interpreting Identities from the Graeco-Roman Period. Manchester University Press 2023<\/a><\/div><\/div><br />"
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