- An
ostracon (Gr****: ὄστρακον ostrakon,
plural ὄστρακα
ostraka) is a
piece of pottery,
usually broken off from a vase or
other earthenware vessel. In an...
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Ostraka is an
academic journal published semiannually from 1992–2012 and
roughly annually thereafter by the
Istituto di
studi comparati sulle società...
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derived from the
pottery shards that were used as
voting tokens,
called ostraka (singular:
ostrakon ὄστρακον) in Gr****.
Broken pottery,
abundant and virtually...
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named Publius Decius Mus.
Monica Berti, "L’antroponimo
Megakles sugli ostraka di Atene.
Considerazioni prosopografiche,
storiche e istituzionali". Minima...
- Ramesseum, Luxor, Wadi es-Sebua and Abydos. Some
names are
known to us from
ostraka,
tombs and
other sources. The sons of
Ramesses appear on
depictions of...
- the way
society was
functioning at any
particular time in history. Gr****
ostraka provide good
examples of
historical do****ents from "among the
common people"...
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citizens could write a person's name on a
shard of
broken pottery (called
ostraka) and
place it in a
large container in a
public place. If an individual's...
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Inscription from Babylon, Iraq, (604–562 BC)
Lachish Letters,
group of
ostraka written in
alphabetic Hebrew from Lachish, Israel, (586 BC)
Cylinder of...
- C****mi-Spetsieri, A. The
Library of
Hadrian at Athens:
Recent Finds.
Ostraka 4. pp. 137–147. "The
Library of Hadrian". The Stoa Consortium. Retrieved...
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Stefan Jakob (1989).
Hieratische Paläographie der nicht-literarischen
Ostraka der 19. und 20. Dynastie. Wiesbaden: Harr****owitz Verlag.
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