Fragment with two hands and cartouches, from El-Amarna, Egypt

An image of Two hands, holding object inscribed with 3 sets of cartouches. Length, 0.09, m, width, 0.125, m. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: State Apartments' El-Amarna, Egypt. Eighteenth Dynasty; New Kingdom.

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Two hands, holding object inscribed with 3 sets of cartouches. Length, 0.09, m, width, 0.125, m. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: State Apartments' El-Amarna, Egypt. Eighteenth Dynasty; New Kingdom.

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Accession Number: E.590.1939
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 817 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 139.65kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2013:04:05 14:43:31

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Ancient Egypt antiquity BC cartouche Egyptian Fitz_ANT fragment hands hieroglyphics language New Kingdom shenu texts writing

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