Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Figured Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using limestone, ink measuring H. 29 cm (11 7/16 in), w. 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, ink |
| Dimensions | H. 29 cm (11 7/16 in), w. 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1914 |
| Date | ca. 1295–1070 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 19–20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Figured Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch?
Figured Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Figured Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch created?
Figured Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Figured Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch made from?
Figured Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch is crafted from limestone, ink.
Where does Figured Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch originate?
Figured Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch originates from Egypt.
Is Figured Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch in the public domain?
Figured Ostracon with an Artist's Sketch is in the public domain and can be freely used.