Ostracon
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Cairo, CG 25665
6cm
12.5cm
flint
Flint ostracon found during the cleaning of the temple of Maat at Deir el-Medina. Inscribed on two sides with black ink: six lines on verso and thirteenth lines on recto. The text gives information about the building works, lists dates and names of workers as well as the number of received blocks.
Found in 1912 by É. Baraize.
Museum object