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Description The Greco-Roman Museum houses many collections of rare Greek and Roman relics and coins – about 40,000 pieces, from the 3rd century BC to the 7th century AD. The most important being the “Tanafra” statues. There is also a magnificent black granite sculpture of Apis, the sacred bull worshipped by Egyptians. There is also an assortment of mummies, sarcophagi, pottery, jewellery and ancient tapestries. Alexandria, Egypt
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Author Dennis Jarvis from Halifax, Canada
Camera location31° 12′ 58.77″ N, 29° 57′ 05.32″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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