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Fragments of inscribed papyrus

EGYPT
Fragments of inscribed papyrus
 Late Period, Dynasty XXVI 664 BCE-525 BCE

Medium
papyrus

Measurements
9.9 × 6.5 cm (approx.)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Henry Darlot, 1901
© Public Domain

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Egypt

Inscription
none

Accession Number
717-D2

Department
Antiquities

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited

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