Ostracon with the Drawing of a Cat
Object type: Ostracon, figured, cat, king, blue crown
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep III
Date: ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Medium: Pottery, charcoal
Dimensions: H. 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Malqata
Locale: Temple of Amun
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1916-1917
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1917
Accession year: 1917