Ostracon with hieratic inscription
Object type: Ostracon, hieratic
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Date: ca. 2051–1981 B.C.
Medium: Pottery, ink
Dimensions: H. 15 × W. 9 cm (5 7/8 × 3 9/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Locale: Tomb MMA 850
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1929–30
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1931
Accession year: 1931