More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=cxs1d3N60UI The Seated Scribe, c. 2620-2500 B.C.E., c. 4th Dynasty, Old Kingdom, painted limestone with rock crystal, magnesite, and copper/arsenic inlay for the eyes and wood for the nipples, found in Saqqara (Musée du Louvre, Paris) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker
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