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De materia medica
Turkey, Istanbul, mid 10th century
MS M.652 fol. 210r

1) Stomach, representing bile of the sheep, inscribed probaton choles;
2) Sheep defecating, representing dung of the sheep, inscribed probaton kopros.

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