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Ritual Figure
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Wood formerly clad with lead sheet, Late Period or Early Ptolemaic Period, Dynasty 30 or later
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Title: Ritual Figure
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Wood formerly clad with lead sheet, Late Period or Early Ptolemaic Period, Dynasty 30 or later.
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