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Fragment of a pupil’s wax tablet bearing Greek inscriptions
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Registration Number(s)
BAAM Serial Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum Number 0446

JEJournal d'Entrée du Musée Égyptien du Caire
The numbering system and accession log created by the French, which has been used most consistently throughout the Egyptian Museum’s history. It is a continuous, sequential numbering system. 51336
SRSpecial Registers of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Numbers developed based on the division of sections within the Egyptian museum. 737

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Fragment of a pupil’s wax tablet bearing Greek inscriptions

Category:

Tools and equipment, writing and drawing equipment, wax tablets

Date:

Graeco-Roman Period (332 BCE-395 CE)

Provenance:

Unknown

Material(s):

Organic material, wood

Length:

9 cm;

Width:

5 cm

Hall:

Ancient Egyptian Antiquities, showcase 2

The information given here is subject to modification/update as a result of ongoing research.

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