Ostracon

Description

Limestone ostracon, th a black and red ink scene on recto of two boys chasing a monkey up a palm tree: Ancient Egyptian, 19th - 20th Dynasty, c.1295 -1069 BC

Museum reference

A.1954.5

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Ostracon

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

19th - 20th Dynasty

Style / Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Collection place(s)

Egypt, Northern Africa

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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