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title: The Seated Scribe
author: Mindy McAdams
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5858/the-seated-scribe/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0)
updated: 2024-07-19
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# The Seated Scribe
_Authored by Mindy McAdams_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5858.jpg)
## Image Caption
The Seated Scribe, from Saqqara, 4th or 5th Dynasty, [Old Kingdom of Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/Old_Kingdom_of_Egypt/), c. 2600 - 2350 BCE.
Louvre, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
McAdams, M. (2016, October 12). The Seated Scribe. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
McAdams, Mindy. "The Seated Scribe." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 12, 2016. .
### MLA
McAdams, Mindy. "The Seated Scribe." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 Oct 2016, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/macloo/418007277)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/macloo/418007277) by [**Mindy McAdams**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/macloo/418007277). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 12 October 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0deed.en). This licence only allows others to download this content and share it with others as long as the author is credited, but they can't change the content in any way or use it commercially. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.