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Cover illustration: Relief Showing a Seated Woman Smelling the Blossom of a Water Lily, ca. 1981–1952 BCE, from Egypt, painted limestone. New York, MMA 08.202.42, Rogers Fund 1908. Public Domain.
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DOI 10.1163/9789004708402
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