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Ancient Egyptian

Unguent Jar

Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
12.7 × 12.7 cm (5 × 5 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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