Egyptian ostracon with hieratic script

An image of Written Document. Ostracon. Hieratic text. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Abydos; E158. Height 0.18 m. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom.

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Written Document. Ostracon. Hieratic text. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Abydos; E158. Height 0.18 m. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom.

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Accession Number: E.128.1900
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Photographer name: Michael Jones
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Abydos Ancient Egypt antiquity document Egyptian Fitz_ANT hieratic text New Kingdom ostraca ostracon ostrakon script texts writing written document

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