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Canopic jar lid with head of a baboon (Hapy)
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Limestone, Third Intermediate Period–Ptolemaic Period, Dynasty 21–30
Title: Canopic jar lid with head of a baboon (Hapy)
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Limestone, Third Intermediate Period–Ptolemaic Period, Dynasty 21–30.
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