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Heqanakht Letter (III) to Merisu, Ancient Egypt

Heqanakht Letter (III) to Merisu

Heqanakht Letter (III) to Merisu (museum title)

Ancient Egypt (21st century BCE-3rd century CE)

Movement
Ancient Egyptian art
Date
c. 1961–1917 BCE
Medium
Ink on papyrus
Dimensions
26.9 × 14.5 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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