Coptic · 580–640
Medieval ArtCeramics580–640Artwork Details
| Title | Ostrakon |
| Medium | Pottery fragments with ink inscription |
| Dimensions | a) 2 11/16 x 4 13/16 in. (6.8 x 12.2 cm) b) 4 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (12 x 6.3 cm) c) 1 7/8 x 1 15/16 in. (4.7 x 5 cm) d) 2 3/16 x 1 5/16 in. (5.5 x 3.4 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Medieval Art |
| Date | 580–640 |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1914 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Coptic |
| Date Range | 580 – 640 |
Provenance
| City | Thebes |
| Country | Byzantine Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 474861