Ostrakon with a Letter to Epiphanius from His Mother
Object type: Ostrakon
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Coptic
Date: 600
Medium: Pottery fragments with ink inscription
Dimensions: a) 2 7/16 x 2 15/16 in. (6.2 x 7.4 cm)
b) 1 11/16 x 1 15/16 in. (4.3 x 5 cm)
a & c) 5 7/8 x 3 3/4 in. (15 x 9.5 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Geography: Made in Thebes   Byzantine Egypt  
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1914
Accession year: 1914
Tags: Correspondence|Coptic