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Ostracon

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A pottery ostracon, dark on the outside but light pink inside. On it are 17 lines of Coptic text, a list of monastic names written in black ink.

Present location

LIVERPOOL MUSEUM [03/061] LIVERPOOL

Inventory number

M14184

Dating

COPTIC PERIOD

Archaeological Site

UNKNOWN

Category

OSTRACON

Material

POTTERY

Technique

FORMED ON THE POTTER'S WHEEL

Height

13.5 cm

Width

7.5 cm

Depth

0.5 cm