Writing board
Object type: Writing Board
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Date: ca. 1981–1802 B.C.
Medium: Wood, gesso, paint
Dimensions: L. 43 cm (16 15/16 in); w. 19 cm (7 1/2 in)
Geography: From|Said to be from  |  Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes or Northern Upper Egypt Akhmim (Khemmis, Panopolis)
Credit line: Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1928
Accession year: 1928