Ostracon Inscribed with the Opening of the Mouth Ritual

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Ostracon Inscribed with the Opening of the Mouth Ritual

Egypt, New Kingdom, 19th and 20th Dynasty, 1315-1081 BCE
Tools and Equipment; ostraka
Limestone and pigments
7 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 1/4 in. (19.05 × 19.05 × 0.64 cm)
Gift of Carl W. Thomas (M.80.203.188)
Not currently on public view