Egyptian ostracon, fragment of jar rim

An image of Written document. Ostracon. Fragment of jar rim, with 10 lines of inscription in Coptic.
Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Medinet Habu (?), Egypt. Length 0.0825 m.

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Written document. Ostracon. Fragment of jar rim, with 10 lines of inscription in Coptic. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Medinet Habu (?), Egypt. Length 0.0825 m.

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Accession Number: E.P.533
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/27.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 877 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 119.68kB
Exposure time: 1/250
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 27/1

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