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Tile fragment with mandrakes

Amarna, reportedly acquired at Hermopolis
Reign of Akhenaten, 1353 - 1336 B.C.
Faience; h. 10 cm, w. 14 cm, d. 1.6 cm
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund.
Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York

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