Ostrakon
1913.03.0008
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Ostrakon (1913.03.0008) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | N/A |
Culture | Egyptian |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 13.6 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 7.5 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.4 cm |
Weight | 81 g |
Measuring Remarks | Depth includes curvature of body.Wall thickness=0.6 cm |
Materials | Ceramic--Earthenware, Pigment |
Manufacturing Processes | Firing, Glazing, Throwing, Writing |
Munsell Color Information | Light Yellowish Brown (10YR 6/4) Yellowish White (10YR 9/2) -interior slip |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | One of 2 fragments of Ostraka with heiratic writing, 13.3.8-9 -Acc. Card, n.d. |
Bibliography | Divisions for region taken from: Baines & Málek 1980 Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of W. N. Stearns |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |