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Basin fragment with the name of Apries Late PeriodHibis

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Description

Dish fragment, Apries. Late Period, Dynasty 26, reign of Apries, 589–570 B.C. Stone. 4.9 x 7.5 x 1.4 cm (1 15/16 x 2 15/16 x 9/16 in.); original dia. ca. 31 cm (12 3/16 in). From: Temple, enclosure, southern part, Hibis, Western Desert; Kharga Oasis, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1910. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1925.

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Found at Hibis
Materials Stone
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