Hieratic Ostracon- see 09.184.703
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca 1186–1070 B.C.

Hieratic Ostracon- see 09.184.703 is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 20) created in ca 1186–1070 B.C. using limestone, ink, paint measuring L. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.); W. 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, ink, paint
DimensionsL. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.); W. 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Theodore M. Davis, 1909
Dateca 1186–1070 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom, Ramesside period, during the Dynasty 20 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1186 BC – 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Hieratic Ostracon- see 09.184.703?

Hieratic Ostracon- see 09.184.703 is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Hieratic Ostracon- see 09.184.703 created?

Hieratic Ostracon- see 09.184.703 dates to ca 1186–1070 B.C..

What material is Hieratic Ostracon- see 09.184.703 made from?

Hieratic Ostracon- see 09.184.703 is crafted from limestone, ink, paint.

Where does Hieratic Ostracon- see 09.184.703 originate?

Hieratic Ostracon- see 09.184.703 originates from Egypt.

Is Hieratic Ostracon- see 09.184.703 in the public domain?

Hieratic Ostracon- see 09.184.703 is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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