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Sarcophagus of Hunefer

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An image of Funerary equipment. Sarcophagus of Hunefer. Production place: Egypt. Find Spot: Uncertain, Egypt. 1400 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Twelfth Dynasty.

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Funerary equipment. Sarcophagus of Hunefer. Production place: Egypt. Find Spot: Uncertain, Egypt. 1400 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Twelfth Dynasty.

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  • Accession Number: E.1.1835
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/4.0
  • Focal length: 28
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D
  • Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Image height: 749 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 186.65kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 400
  • Fnumber: 4/1
  • Captured: 2010:05:14 09:42:22

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15th Century Ancient Egypt antiquity BC Egyptian Fitz_ANT funerary equipment Middle Kingdom sarcophagus

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