Hieratic Ostracon with the beginning of "The Wisdom of Amenemope"

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Hieratic Ostracon with the beginning of "The Wisdom of Amenemope"

Unknown maker

Medium: Limestone, ink
Dimensions: H. 24 × W. 11.5 cm (9 7/16 × 4 1/2 in.)
Department: Egyptian Art
Dated: 525–404 BCE
Pixels: 4000 × 2667
SHA-256: 7081fa40059c0d08…
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Hieratic Ostracon with the beginning of "The Wisdom of Amenemope". 525–404 BCE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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