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Papyrus fragments

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An image of Written Document. Papyrus. Eleven fragments, plus some small loose pieces, of thick, coarse papyrus; some are inscribed.

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Written Document. Papyrus. Eleven fragments, plus some small loose pieces, of thick, coarse papyrus; some are inscribed.

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  • Accession Number: E.Misc.109
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/45.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 645 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 95.44kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 45/1

Key words

Ancient Egypt antiquity document Egyptian Fitz_ANT fragment papyrus written document

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