Ostrakon

1913.03.0015

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Artifact Identification Ostrakon   (1913.03.0015)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication T&E
  2. :
  3. Written Communication T&E
  4. :
  5. Writing Media
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date After 700 BCE
Culture Egyptian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 11.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 6.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.3 cm
Weight 92 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Firing, Glazing, Throwing, Writing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Divisions for region taken from: Baines & Málek 1980
Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of W. N. Stearns
Reproduction no

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