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Relief Fragment with a Ship Under Sail
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Limestone paint traces, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4–5
Rights: Public Domain
Egyptian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift 1922
Title: Relief Fragment with a Ship Under Sail
Description:
Limestone paint traces, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4–5.
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