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Ancient Art
Public domain

Cosmetic Jar

1991–1786 B.C.

Stone

Purchased with University Purchase Funds, March 6, 1936
1936.40
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Egyptian
Period: 
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12
Classification: 
Containers - Stone
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