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No. 2. A. Table of Hieroglyphics found at Axum

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Date

1771

Artist

James Bruce (1730-1794)

Collection

Yale Center for British Art

Image Link

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15621

Description

Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Inscription

Dated in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Found at Axum. 1771". Inscribed in pen and brown ink lower centre: "No. 2. | A. Table of Hieroglyphics Found At Axum. 1771"; inscribed on verso in graphite upper centre: "2 Table of Hieroglyphics"; in pen and brown ink upper centre: "No 7".

Descriptive Medium

Pen and brown ink and black wash

Image Licence

Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art

Image Credit

image credit Yale Center for British Art

Location

Axum, Ethiopia

Country

Tags

Archaeological Sites
Historical Subjects
Ruins

Category

Buildings & Architecture

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