Decorated Ostrakon

Medium: Limestone, pigment

Geograhical Locations:

• Thebes (Sheikh Abd el Kurneh), Egypt

Dates:ca. 1336–1295 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 3 11/16 x 5 7/16 in. (9.3 x 13.8 cm)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum Location: 19th Dynasty to Roman Period, Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Gallery, 3rd Floor

Exhibitions:

• Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity
• Ancient Egyptian Art

Accession Number: 58.28.3

Image: CUR.58.28.3_wwg8.jpg,West Wing gallery 8 installation

Catalogue Description:
Limestone Ostracon. Outline painting in black ink of a walking animal, apparently a goat. Spirited but not fine. Condition: Intact.

Brooklyn Museum