Coptic · 4th–7th century

Flag of EgyptMedieval ArtWoodwork4th–7th century

Artwork Details

TitleOstrakon
MediumWood with ink inscription
DimensionsOverall: 7/8 x 3 1/8 x 1/8 in. (2.3 x 8 x 0.3 cm)
ClassificationWoodwork
DepartmentMedieval Art
Date4th–7th century
Credit LineMuseum Accession
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureCoptic
Date Range300 – 699

Provenance

CountryByzantine Egypt

More woodwork from the Coptic tradition

H
5th–6th centuryHairpin
CO
ca. 600Cupboard or Window Frame
B
4th–7th centuryBead
F
4th–7th centuryFinial
H
5th–6th centuryHairpin
BF
4th–7th centuryBox Fragments
P
4th–7th centuryPlaque
C
4th centuryComb
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 478513