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Excerpt from Theban Ostraca: Edited From the Originals, Now Mainly in the Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, and the Bodleian Library, Oxford; Part I. Hieratic d104s; Part II. Demotic d104s; Part III. Greek d104s; Part IV. Coptic d104s A2. Limestone fragment, height 15-5 cm., greatest breadth II cm. Inscribed on both sides in the same large, careless, Ramesside hand; the recto has preserved only the beginnings, the Terra only the ends, of the lines. Red verse-points. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.