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Carved Ceremonial Palette

Provenance unknown.

Predynastic Period, Naqada III, c.3200-3100 BCE.

Acc. No.: 28.9.8

Carved Ceremonial Palette

Ornamental Comb

Ornamental Comb

Handle of a Ceremonial Knife

Handle of a Ceremonial Knife

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Figure of a Falcon

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Dish in the Form of a Trussed Goose

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Vase with Painted String Decoration

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32ndCenturyBCE 4thMillenniumBCE AncientEgypt Manhattan MetropolitanMuseumOfArt Museum NaqadaIII NewYork Palette PredynasticPeriod USA

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