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Ancient Egyptian

Vessel

Predynastic Period, Naqada I (about 4000–3500 BCE)
Ceramic
18.5 × 12 cm (7.3 × 4.7 in)

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

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