Egyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.Fragmentary Ostracon Depicting a Priest is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19-20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring h. 18 cm (7 1/16 in); w. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in); th. 4.7 cm (1… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | h. 18 cm (7 1/16 in); w. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in); th. 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2012 |
| 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 – 1070 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragmentary Ostracon Depicting a Priest?
Fragmentary Ostracon Depicting a Priest is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragmentary Ostracon Depicting a Priest created?
Fragmentary Ostracon Depicting a Priest dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..
What material is Fragmentary Ostracon Depicting a Priest made from?
Fragmentary Ostracon Depicting a Priest is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Fragmentary Ostracon Depicting a Priest originate?
Fragmentary Ostracon Depicting a Priest originates from Egypt.
Is Fragmentary Ostracon Depicting a Priest in the public domain?
Fragmentary Ostracon Depicting a Priest is in the public domain and can be freely used.