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Egyptian ebony oar blade, inscribed

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An image of Burial goods. Oar blade, inscribed. Production Place: Egypt. Ebony, length 0.1125 m.

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Burial goods. Oar blade, inscribed. Production Place: Egypt. Ebony, length 0.1125 m.

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  • Accession Number: E.29.1955
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Mark Box
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 553 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 261.76kB
  • Exposure time: 1/17
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Captured: 2012:03:14 10:34:36

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Ancient Egypt antiquity ebony Egyptian Fitz_ANT inscribed inscriptions oar blade script wood wooden

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