Description
The front of this ostracon shows a preparatory drawing for a funerary ritual scene, while the back has sketches of vessels and cult objects.
Conservation
Examined and consolidated in preparation for exhibition.
Consolidated in preparation for exhibition.
Date
Description
Narrative
Examination
Examined, consolidated
Treatment
Consolidated
12/23/1998
Examination
survey
Exhibitions
Egypt’s Mysterious Book of the Faiyum. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2013-2014.
Provenance
Anonymous Dealer, Luxor, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Donald N. Wilber, 1930-1935, by purchase [from Antiquities dealer in Luxor, Egypt]; Margaret S. Wilber [wife of Donald N. Wilber], 1997, by bequest; Walters Art Museum, 1998, by gift.
