Egyptian Ostracon Tablet
6th century AD. An irregular ostracon in demotic Egyptian and some words in Greek, Egypt. See Bagrall R.S. & Ruffini G.R., Amheida I: Ostraka From Trimithis Volume 1, New York, 2012. 86 grams, 10.6cm (4 1/4"). Ex central London gallery; formerly with Phillips. As with the ostraka from elsewhere in Egypt, this ostracon could refer to economic accounts or outlying agricultural activities in the area, taxes of any kind, payments for rent or supplemental payments, future payments, etc. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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6th century AD. An irregular ostracon in demotic Egyptian and some words in Greek, Egypt. See Bagrall R.S. & Ruffini G.R., Amheida I: Ostraka From Trimithis Volume 1, New York, 2012. 86 grams, 10.6cm (4 1/4"). Ex central London gallery; formerly with Phillips. As with the ostraka from elsewhere in Egypt, this ostracon could refer to economic accounts or outlying agricultural activities in the area, taxes of any kind, payments for rent or supplemental payments, future payments, etc. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.
