Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · ostracon
Ostracon Late Period–PtolemaicMedinet Habu
Description
Ostracon, Demotic. Late Period–Ptolemaic, ca. 600–30 B.C. Pottery, ink. H. 6.5 × W. 7.6 cm (2 9/16 × 3 in.). From: Medinet Habu, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: Davis excavations, 1912–13. Credit: Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1914.
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A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
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