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The Seated Scribe

The sculpture of the Seated Scribe is one of most important examples of ancient Egyptian art. It represents a figure of a seated scribe at work. The sculpture was discovered at Saqqara in 1850 and dated to the period of 4th Dynasty, 2620-2500 BC. It is currently part of a permanent collection of Egyptian antiquities in Louvre Museum in Paris.

 

 

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