Ancient Egypt. Detail of hieroglyphic inscriptions on the burial chamber of the Methen or Metjen (high official). 4th Dynasty, c. 2575 BC. Limestone. Mastaba 6. Necropolis of north Sakkara. Old Kingdom. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin, Germany.

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