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Egyptian Pottery

Egyptian Pottery
Pottery was one of the earliest art forms undertaken by the ancient Egyptians. This piece from the Predynastic period (5000 bc-3000 bc) is decorated with ostriches, boats, and geometrical designs.
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Egyptian Art and Architecture; Ancient Egypt; Pottery
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