Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Ostracon with sketch of Amun on one side, worshipper on the other is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19–20) created in ca. 1295–1070 B.C. using limestone, ink measuring l. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); w. 15 cm (5 7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, ink
Dimensionsl. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); w. 15 cm (5 7/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Theodore M. Davis, 1914
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Ostracon with sketch of Amun on one side, worshipper on the other?

Ostracon with sketch of Amun on one side, worshipper on the other is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Ostracon with sketch of Amun on one side, worshipper on the other created?

Ostracon with sketch of Amun on one side, worshipper on the other dates to ca. 1295–1070 B.C..

What material is Ostracon with sketch of Amun on one side, worshipper on the other made from?

Ostracon with sketch of Amun on one side, worshipper on the other is crafted from limestone, ink.

Where does Ostracon with sketch of Amun on one side, worshipper on the other originate?

Ostracon with sketch of Amun on one side, worshipper on the other originates from Egypt.

Is Ostracon with sketch of Amun on one side, worshipper on the other in the public domain?

Ostracon with sketch of Amun on one side, worshipper on the other is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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