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Egptian painted coffin with the name of the draughtsman

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An image of Funerary Equipment. Coffin. Painted wooden outer coffin, sides and ends, inscribed with the name of the draughtsman Heta-User or Userheta. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Beni Hasan; tomb 177. Wood, painted. Middle Kingdom.

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Funerary Equipment. Coffin. Painted wooden outer coffin, sides and ends, inscribed with the name of the draughtsman Heta-User or Userheta. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Beni Hasan; tomb 177. Wood, painted. Middle Kingdom.

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  • Accession Number: E.67.1903
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/16.0
  • Focal length: 44
  • Camera: NIKON D800
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 835 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 205.10kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 16/1
  • Captured: 2015:07:16 11:57:59

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20th Century afterlife Ancient Egypt antiquity BC beni hasan blue coffin Egyptian Fitz_ANT funerary equipment hieroglyphics hieroglyphs Middle Kingdom painted red wood wooden

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rgb(172,135,101), rgb(213,211,208), rgb(67,62,55), rgb(103,97,89), rgb(162,164,159), rgb(96,56,34), rgb(150,87,60), rgb(123,74,41), rgb(223,171,126), rgb(225,210,168), rgb(205,173,133)

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