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Terracotta kernos (vase for multiple offerings)

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Terracotta, Early Cycladic III–Middle Cycladic I, Cycladic
Rights: Public Domain
Greek and Roman Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase The Annenberg Foundation Gift 2004
Title: Terracotta kernos (vase for multiple offerings)
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Terracotta, Early Cycladic III–Middle Cycladic I, Cycladic.

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