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Glazed tiles of non Egyptians from Medinet Habu. Medinet Habu was the mortuary temple of Ramesses III and is located on the west bank opposite Thebes. They represent the neighbours of Egypt who were generally considered by the Egyptians to be inferior. They are Nubian, Philistine, Amorite, Syrian and Mitani.

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