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Scarab with Plant Motif
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Blue glazed faience, Middle Kingdom, Late Dynasty 12–13
Egyptian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1909
Title: Scarab with Plant Motif
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Blue glazed faience, Middle Kingdom, Late Dynasty 12–13.
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