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Bactrian camel
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Copper alloy, Bronze Age, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex
Ancient Near Eastern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1953
Title: Bactrian camel
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Copper alloy, Bronze Age, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex.
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