Ostracon
E8956
From: Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
Object Number | E8956 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Meroitic |
Provenience | Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery |
Locus | G | North end of cemetery |
Date Made | 100 BCE-300 CE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Ceramic | Ink |
Inscription Language | Meroitic Language |
Description | Inscribed with Meroitic characters. From large vessel of buff ware with reddish surface, decorated with a pale buff line edged with purple. |
Credit Line | The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1908 |
Other Number | Kar Ostr 2 - Other Number |
Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.