Ostrakon with a Letter to Epiphanius from His Mother

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

Culture

Coptic

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1914

Accession Number

14.1.107a-c