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Ostracon with Demotic InscriptionLate Period-early Roman Period (400 B.C. - A.D. 100)

Not on view
Ceramic bowl fragment with sandy tan body and thin glaze, interior inscribed with five lines of Arabic script in dark ink

Unknown, Ostracon with Demotic Inscription, Late Period-early Roman Period (400 B.C. - A.D. 100), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl W. Thomas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Ostracon with Demotic Inscription
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Late Period-early Roman Period (400 B.C. - A.D. 100)
Medium
Stone
Dimensions
3 × 3 × 1/4 in. (7.62 × 7.62 × 0.64 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl W. Thomas
Accession Number
M.80.203.263
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art