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Ancient Egyptians: Objects from Daily Life
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Finely carved jar from almost translucent alabastar. Add to board
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Ancient Egyptian Alabaster Jar

This beautiful carved jar would have been used to store perfumes, oils and other cosmetics.

Photo: Norman Taylor. © Leeds Museums and Galleries