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    "localId": "96348",
    "label": "Bowl",
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    "id": "96348",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Bowl",
    "date": "2770–2647 BCE",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.2075",
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Diameter: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.); Overall: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.)",
    "cul": [
        "Egypt, Early Dynastic (2950–2647 BCE), Dynasty 2, reign of Nynetjer (c. 2700 BCE) or later"
    ],
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    "tec": "anorthosite gneiss",
    "tombstone": "Bowl, 2770–2647 BCE. Egypt, Early Dynastic (2950–2647 BCE), Dynasty 2, reign of Nynetjer (c. 2700 BCE) or later. Anorthosite gneiss; diameter: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.); overall: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.2075",
    "collection": "Egypt - Early Dynastic",
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 91; Mentioned: p. 91"
        }
    ],
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    "creditline": "Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 05:11:27.966000",
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