Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Limestone, ink, H. 21 cm (8 1/4 in), w. 24 cm (9 7/16 in

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Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Limestone, ink, H. 21 cm (8 1/4 in), w. 24 cm (9 7/16 in)

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