Egyptian Art30 B.C.–A.D. 364Artwork Details
| Title | Ostracon with chalk inscription |
| Medium | Pottery, chalk |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | 30 B.C.–A.D. 364 |
| Credit Line | Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1897 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Roman Period |
| Date Range | 30 BC – 364 |
Provenance
| Region | Middle Egypt |
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 552178