Ostracon with a Drawing of a King

Ostracon with a Drawing of a King

New Kingdom, mid-Dynasty 19–Dynasty 20, about 1213–1069 BCE · Egypt

Limestone and pigment

Art Institute of Chicago · Paintings · CC0 · Museum Purchase Fund

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