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Ostracon Recording a Barter TransactionNew Kingdom, 19th Dynasty (1315 - 1201 BCE)

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Cream-colored stone ostracon fragment with five lines of hieratic or demotic Egyptian script in dark ink, irregular broken edges and hairline cracks across the surface

Unknown, Ostracon Recording a Barter Transaction, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty (1315 - 1201 BCE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl W. Thomas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Ostracon Recording a Barter Transaction
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty (1315 - 1201 BCE)
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
5 1/8 x 5 11/16 in. (13 x 14.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl W. Thomas
Accession Number
M.80.203.199
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art

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