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Ostrakon with Biblical Text

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Pottery fragments with ink inscription, Coptic
Medieval Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1914
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Title: Ostrakon with Biblical Text
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Pottery fragments with ink inscription, Coptic.

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