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

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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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