File:The seated scribe.jpg
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Summary
The Seated Scribe
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| Artist |
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| Title |
The Seated Scribe |
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| Object type |
archaeological artifact / statue / masterpiece  |
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| Description |
English: The so-called Seated Scribe. Painted limestone, eyes inlaid with rock crystal in copper, 4th of 5th dynasty of Egypt, 2600–2350 BC. From Saqqarah.
Français : Le « Scribe accroupi ». Calcaire peint, yeux en cuivre incrusté de cristal de roche, IVe ou Ve dynastie d'Égypte, 2600-2350 av. J.-C. Provenance : Saqqara. |
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| Date |
between 2620 and 2500 BC Fourth Dynasty of Egypt (2613 BC–2498 BC) |
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| Medium |
limestone |
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| Dimensions | H. 53.7 cm (21 in.), W. 44 cm (17 ¼ in.), D. 35 cm (13 ¾ in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Department of Egyptian antiquities, Sully, first floor, room 22 |
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| Accession number |
E 3023  |
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| Place of creation |
Fourth Dynasty of Egypt |
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| Place of discovery |
Saqqara |
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| Object history |
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| Source/Photographer | Ivo Jansch (Flickr) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Ivo Jansch at https://www.flickr.com/photos/9813542@N08/3094092706. It was reviewed on 06:17, 1 November 2009 (UTC) by FlickreviewR, who found it to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0, which is compatible with the Commons. It is, however, not the same license as specified on upload, which was the cc-BY-SA, and it is unknown whether that license ever was valid. |
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| current | 21:33, 3 March 2020 | | 577 × 622 (183 KB) | wikimediacommons>Ismoon | better image |
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