Karanis / sherd with drawing, ostrakon (?) / Ceramic / Ink

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Object Identifier
0000.09.2999
Object Name
sherd with drawing, ostrakon (?)
Object Type
Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Ink
Weight
250.9
Pierced
no
Inscribed
yes
Full Artifact Description
Ostrakon with drawing of a woman. Clay, ink (Karanis Revealed, Wilfong).
Subjects
Female figure
Earliest Date
201
Latest Date
399
Verbatim Date
3rd - 4th C AD
Unit Grid Number
5006
Component/Room
00A
Area
R
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Karanis
Production Site
site
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
Women and Gender in Ancient Egypt: from Prehistory to Late Antiquity
Exhibition Curator
Wilfong, Terry
Publication Title
Women and gender in ancient Egypt : from prehistory to late antiquity : an exhibition at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, 14 March-15 June 1997
Karanis Revealed: Discovering the Past and Present of a Michigan Excavation in Egypt
Publication Author
Wilfong, Terry
Publication Year
1997
2014
Class Title
Gender & Society in Ancient Egypt
Frankel Institute Fellows Object Discussion
What is a Human? Nature and Knowledge Before Modernity (W2019)
Gender and Society in Ancient Egypt (F2019)
What is a Human? Nature and Knowledge Before Modernity (F2022)
Class Instructor
Wilfong, Terry
Neis, Rafe
Wilfong, Terry G.
Class Department
Near Eastern Studies
History
HISTORY
MIDEAST
Class Number
441
N/A
497.003
441.001
197.003
Class Year
2017
2019
2022
Class Semester
Fall
Winter
Type Category
Ceramic

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1779 x 1211
File Size
120 KB
Record
0000.09.2999
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.09.2999/0000_09_2999p02.tif

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"Karanis; sherd with drawing, ostrakon (?); Ceramic; Ink." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.09.2999/0000_09_2999p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 04, 2024.
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