Coptic · 7th century

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Artwork Details

TitleOstrakon
MediumPottery fragment with ink inscription
DimensionsOverall (joined with 12.180.118): 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (12 x 9.5 cm) .119 only: 2 11/16 x 2 5/8 in. (6.8 x 6.6 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentMedieval Art
Date7th century
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1912
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureCoptic
Date Range600 – 700

Provenance

CountryByzantine Egypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 474533