Egyptian Art664–610 B.C.Hieratic ostracon with inscriptions in grid is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26) created in 664–610 B.C. using limestone, ink measuring H. 10.5 × W. 5.3 cm (4 1/8 × 2 1/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, ink |
| Dimensions | H. 10.5 × W. 5.3 cm (4 1/8 × 2 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1926 |
| Date | 664–610 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period, Saite period, during the Dynasty 26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Hieratic ostracon with inscriptions in grid?
Hieratic ostracon with inscriptions in grid is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Hieratic ostracon with inscriptions in grid created?
Hieratic ostracon with inscriptions in grid dates to 664–610 B.C..
What material is Hieratic ostracon with inscriptions in grid made from?
Hieratic ostracon with inscriptions in grid is crafted from limestone, ink.
Where does Hieratic ostracon with inscriptions in grid originate?
Hieratic ostracon with inscriptions in grid originates from Egypt.
Is Hieratic ostracon with inscriptions in grid in the public domain?
Hieratic ostracon with inscriptions in grid is in the public domain and can be freely used.