Imprint offers rare glimpse into life and work of maker from Egypt’s Middle Kingdom era
Imprint offers rare glimpse into life and work of maker from Egypt’s Middle Kingdom era
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The model on which the handprint was discovered has been dated to around 2055–1650 BCE.
The discovery is made ahead of an exhibition about the people who made the ancient Egyptian crafts.
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