Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection · papyrus

Ostracon Middle KingdomHaraga

Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection, acc. 6129.a-b. See the source record for rights. Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

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Accession: 6129.a-b
Find spot: Haraga, Lower Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Middle Kingdom
Date: Middle Kingdom
Date range: 2055 BCE – 1650 BCE
Materials: ['Pottery']
Height: 20.3 cm
Width: 23.3 cm
Repository: Manchester Museum
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Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection, Ostracon (6129.a-b). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/17258

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A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.

Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 AI reading of the photograph

Visible text (machine reading)

Fragmentary red ink inscription; exact reading unclear/illegible.

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Found at Haraga

Materials Limestone

Cross-references (3)

Manchester-Accession 6129.a-b tier-2
Manchester-IRN 106802 tier-2
Manchester-UUID c5cdd0c3-ad1e-3ec8-a92f-8c0e4931d144 tier-2

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