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Egyptian funerary cone, inscribed for Merimose

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An image of Funerary cone, inscribed for the King's son of Kush, Merimose. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Thebes, Egypt. Clay, remains of red haematite wash, length 11 cm, diameter 7 cm. Late Period.

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Funerary cone, inscribed for the King's son of Kush, Merimose. Production Place: Egypt. Find Spot: Thebes, Egypt. Clay, remains of red haematite wash, length 11 cm, diameter 7 cm. Late Period.

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  • Accession Number: E.P.323
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 768 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 89.58kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1

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Ancient Egypt antiquity clay cone conical Egyptian Fitz_ANT funerary cone funerary equipment hieroglyphics hieroglyphs inscribed inscriptions Late Period Merimose royal script texts Thebes writing

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