Coptic · 580–640
Medieval ArtCeramics580–640Artwork Details
| Title | Ostrakon |
| Medium | Pottery fragments with ink inscription |
| Dimensions | a: 1 11/16 x 2 1/16 x 1/4 in. (4.3 x 5.3 x 0.6 cm) b: 4 3/16 x 5 11/16 x 1/4 in. (10.7 x 14.5 x 0.6 cm) c: 1 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in. (2.8 x 3.8 x 0.6 cm) d: 1 3/8 x 1 3/16 x 1/4 in. (3.5 x 3 x 0.6 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 474871