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Ostracon depicting an animal fable or myth in the upper register and a princess (?) in the lower

ca. 1295–1070 B.C.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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  • Title: Ostracon depicting an animal fable or myth in the upper register and a princess (?) in the lower
  • Date Created: ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
  • Physical Dimensions: H. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.), w. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)
  • Type: Ostracon, figured, animal fable, myth, princess(?)
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/545800
  • Medium: Limestone, paint
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
  • Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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