Ostracon

Base Sherd

29-140-1

From: Egypt | Fostat

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number 29-140-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Islamic
Provenience Egypt | Fostat
Period Islamic Period
Date Made 700-1299 CE
Section Egyptian
Materials Glaze | Ceramic
Description

Glazed ceramic. Yellow ochre glaze; light brown lines and borders; dark brown characters. Exterior yellow ochre; light brown base. (See card for drawing.)

Credit Line Purchased from Musee Arabe, Cairo; subscription of William Hinckle Smith, 1919

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