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Document in Old Nubian
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Title: Document in Old Nubian
Date: 9th–10th century
Culture: Nubian (Qasr Ibrim, Egypt)
Medium: Parchment, ink
Dimensions:
7 1/16 × 5 1/8 × 1/16 in., 1.5 lb. (18 × 13 × 0.1 cm, 0.7 kg)
Overall with mounting: 9 15/16 × 7 9/16 × 1/4 in. (25.3 × 19.2 × 0.7 cm)
Classification: Parchment
Credit Line: The British Museum, London
Rights and Reproduction: © The Trustees of the British Museum