Rough flake of limestone carved with a crude sketch. Once assumed to be a "rare" artist's sketch showing Amon, a sphinx and a vulture. However, it is most likely a modern forgery. Modern forgery purchased about 1863.

CONDITION NOTE 1998: Incomplete, worn, surface dirtncomplete, worn, surface dirt.

Figured Ostracon (Forgery) | National Museums Liverpool

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Rough flake of limestone carved with a crude sketch. Once assumed to be a "rare" artist's sketch showing Amon, a sphinx and a vulture. However, it is most likely a modern forgery. Modern forgery purchased about 1863. CONDITION NOTE 1998: Incomplete, worn, surface dirtncomplete, worn, surface dirt.

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Figured Ostracon (Forgery)

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