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Faience Tile with Lapwing Motif
The lapwing or rekhyt bird represented the common people of Egypt, and this bird is shown adoring either a king or a god depending on the original context of the piece.

Possibly from the palace of Ramesses III at Tell el Yahudiya in the Delta, Egypt.
New Kingdom, Dynasties 18 - 20, c. 1539 - 1070 BCE.

Acc No.: 33.578
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NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D3100
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NIKON CORPORATION
Model
NIKON D3100
DateTimeOriginal
2015:10:11 12:20:35
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f/4.5