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
12/31/1969
Examination
Examined, consolidated
12/31/1969
Treatment
Consolidated
12/23/1998
Examination
survey
Exhibitions
Egypt’s Mysterious Book of the Faiyum. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2013-2014.
Provenance
Antiquities dealer, Luxor, Egypt; Donald N. Wilber, NJ, early 1930s, by purchase; Margaret S. Wilber, Highstown, NJ, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, 1998, by gift.