Demotic Ostracon
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Caption
Demotic. Demotic Ostracon, Year 21 (of Ptolemy II Philadelphus?). Terracotta, pigment, 4 x 5/16 x 4 3/4 in. (10.2 x 0.8 x 12 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.593. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Title
Demotic Ostracon
Date
Year 21 (of Ptolemy II Philadelphus?)
Period
Ptolemaic Period
Medium
Terracotta, pigment
Classification
Dimensions
4 x 5/16 x 4 3/4 in. (10.2 x 0.8 x 12 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
Accession Number
16.580.593
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