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Source Description
The front of this ostracon shows a preparatory drawing for a funerary ritual scene, while the back has sketches of vessels and cult objects.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
32548
label
Ostrakon with Sketches
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
3
Source metadata
id
32548
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Ostrakon with Sketches
description
The front of this ostracon shows a preparatory drawing for a funerary ritual scene, while the back has sketches of vessels and cult objects.
provenance
Anonymous Dealer, Luxor, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Donald N. Wilber, 1930-1935, by purchase [from Antiquities dealer in Luxor, Egypt]; Margaret S. Wilber [wife of Donald N. Wilber], 1997, by bequest; Walters Art Museum, 1998, by gift.
date
ca. 1550-1186 BCE (New Kingdom, 18th–19th dynasty)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Stone
ostraka
sketches
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
12.6
height
13
depth
2.6
dimensionsRaw
H: 4 15/16 x W: 5 1/8 x D: 1 in. (12.6 x 13 x 2.6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
18th Dynasty
med
paint on limestone
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
3193
Page inventory
seq
1
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photo
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4c77548f4f197e45
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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92a64e5d6c10598f
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no
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no
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3
type
photo
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0bed2631f2465314
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no
hasDescription
no