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king is portrayed wearing the




         two crowns and walking with




         his followers to supervise the




         process of  prosecuting the war




         prisoner.”




         Sarah asked him “Is it written in

 King Menes is portrayed on   Hieroglyph?” Hassan answered




 one side of  the plate, wearing   her, “Yes, indeed little one, it is




 the long white crown, and he   one the most ancient languages




 is about to beat a war prisoner   in the history of  civilization. It




 with his hands. On the other   has a total of  some 1,000 distinct




 side of  the Narmer Plate, the   characters.”
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