Golden Mummies : Lens

Golden Mummies

<p style='text-align: justify;'>This convex lens of clear glass is one of several found by Flinders Petrie at Hawara. He speculated that rather than providing magnification, it was intended to focus light on a particular point – like a bull’s eye.</p>

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