Abstract
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING IN ANCIENT EGYPT, PART 67: OSTRACA INDUSTRY
Prof. Dr. Galal Ali Hassaan*
ABSTRACT
The ancient Egyptians used ostraca as one of the means for writing and drawing since the Predynastic to their Late Periods. The paper handles how they used this cheaper technique to authorize their different activities as a civilized nation. Shape, material, period or dynasty, script type, ink color, characteristics and features and present location (if known) are all aspects to be outlined by the paper.
[Full Text Article] [Download Certificate]