Monday 27 August 2012

Ostrakons Some Images

OSTRAKONS some images

In an era when scraps of papyrus were rare and paper or parchment hadnt been invented yet shreds of ceramics were often used for notes.




The Name on this one is Themisthokles


A example with Coptic writing.




an apology apparently I scheduled the dates wrong hence the long gap between posts!


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