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The mourners, Ancient Egypt

The mourners

Les pleureuses (museum title)

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

Movement
Ancient Egyptian art
Date
c. 1390–1336 BCE
Medium
Paint on plaster
Collection
Tomb of Ramose (TT55), Thebes, Egypt
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
The Yorck Project, public domain

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