These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.
Download this imageCreative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.
Ostracon, receipt for harbour dues. A letter from the port officer at Syene (Aswan), acknowledging receipt of dues on cargo over the past four months, as arranged. Dated 30 th of the Egyptian month Pharmouthi (25th April) AD 120.
Height: 0.08 m
Width: 0.09 m
Middle Roman
120
AD
-
4
AD
Accession number: GR.P.41
Primary reference Number: 70781
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
Mirador deep zoom
IIIF Manifest
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ostracon" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/70781 Accessed: 2024-11-25 12:00:24
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/70781
|title=Ostracon
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 12:00:24|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-70781
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
<div class="text-center">
<figure class="figure">
<img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant48/GR_P_41_1_201801_mfj22_dc2.jpg"
alt="Ostracon"
class="img-fluid" />
<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Ostracon</figcaption>
</figure>
</div>
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...
