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Miniature bowl

Miniature bowl
 Old Kingdom, Dynasties III–VI 2686 BCE-2181 BCE

Medium
(marl clay)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
(marl clay)
Measurements
2.3 × 4.9 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D219-1982
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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