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Lot 115

GRAND OSTRACON EN TERRE CUITE
Période romaine, ca. IIe-IIIe siècle ap. J.C.

12 December 2025, 11:00 CET
Paris, Avenue Hoche

€2,000 - €3,000

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GRAND OSTRACON EN TERRE CUITE
Période romaine, ca. IIe-IIIe siècle ap. J.C.


A SIZEABLE EGYPTIAN POTTERY OSTRACON
Roman Period, circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D.
Inscribed in Greek; a private letter from Thaïsas to his brother Orion
13 cm (5 1/8 in.) high

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Provenance
with Hassani, Luxor
Private collection, Belgium, acquired from the above in 1971. The purchase recorded in a March 1985 insurance document.
With a translation by Professor G. Garitte of the University of Louvain, dated 19 April 1972.

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