viernes, 28 de noviembre de 2014

ostraca

Figured Ostracon

Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Date: ca. 1550–1295 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, el-Asasif, Temple of Hatshepsut, Carter/Carnarvon
Medium: Pottery, ink, paint
Met Museum

Ostracon with sketch of a crocodile

Period: Late Period, Saite
Dynasty: Dynasty 26
Reign: reign of Psamtik I
Date: 664–610 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespakashuty (TT 312, MMA 509a), courtyard rubbish, MMA 1922–1923
Medium: Limestone, ink
Dimensions: H. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in); l. 21 cm (8 1/4 in)
 
 
 
 

Ostracon

Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 19–20
Date: ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Davis excavations, before 1913
Medium: Limestone, ink
Dimensions: l. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); w. 17 cm (6 11/16 in)
 
 
 
 

Hieratic Ostracon

Period: Late Period, Saite
Dynasty: Dynasty 26
Reign: reign of Psamtik I
Date: 664–610 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespakashuty (TT 312, MMA 509a), MMA 1922–1923
Medium: Limestone, ink
Dimensions: 13 x 11 cm
 
 
 
 

Ostracon inscribed in demotic

Period: Late Period–Ptolemaic
Dynasty: Dynasty 19–20 or later (?)
Date: ca. 600–30 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Medinet Habu
Medium: Pottery , ink
Dimensions: H. 9.5 × W. 15.8 cm (3 3/4 × 6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1914
Accession Number: 14.6.129
 
 
 
 
Source:   Metmuseum.org
 

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