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Ostracon with Arabic Inscription641 - 1000 CE

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Broken terracotta pottery shard with multiple lines of Arabic script written in dark ink across the surface

Unknown, Ostracon with Arabic Inscription, 641 - 1000 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jerome F. Snyder, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Ostracon with Arabic Inscription
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
641 - 1000 CE
Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
2 15/16 x 3 1/4 in. (7.5 x 8.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jerome F. Snyder
Accession Number
M.80.202.197
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art