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The Year One: Art of the Ancient World East and West Back to main page for this exhibition Back to images from this exhibition Torso of a Ptolemaic King Inscribed with the Cartouches of a Late Ptolemy, 80–30 B.C. Egypt Dark basalt; H. 36 5/8 in. (93 cm) Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift and Rogers Fund, 1981 (1981.224.1)

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