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Steatite vase with spout and lugs
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Steatite, Early Minoan II–Middle Minoan I, Minoan
Greek and Roman Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Bequest of Richard B. Seager 1926
Title: Steatite vase with spout and lugs
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Steatite, Early Minoan II–Middle Minoan I, Minoan.
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