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Ostracon with sketch of a harpist, Ancient Egypt

Ostracon with sketch of a harpist

Ostracon with sketch of a harpist (museum title)

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

Movement
Ancient Egyptian art
Date
664–610 BCE
Medium
Ink on limestone
Dimensions
11 × 15 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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