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Terracotta vessel fragment with incised decoration

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Terracotta, Late Neolithic, Cretan
Rights: Public Domain
Greek and Roman Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Cesnola Collection by exchange 1911
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Title: Terracotta vessel fragment with incised decoration
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Terracotta, Late Neolithic, Cretan.

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