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Ancient Egyptian

Vessel

Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5–8 (about 2494–2160 BCE)
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
10.8 × 9 cm (4.3 × 3.5 in)

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

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