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Relief of hieroglyphic inscription

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Limestone, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12
Rights: Public Domain
Egyptian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Bequest of Margaret L. Meiss 1994
Title: Relief of hieroglyphic inscription
Description:
Limestone, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12.

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