Papyrus Fragment Inscribed in Demotic

305–30 B.C.E.

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Caption

Papyrus Fragment Inscribed in Demotic, 305–30 B.C.E.. Papyrus, ink, Glass: 6 5/16 x 7 1/2 in. (16 x 19 cm) Object: 2 5/16 x 3 7/8 in. (5.8 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 35.1211. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Papyrus Fragment Inscribed in Demotic

Date

305–30 B.C.E.

Period

Ptolemaic Period, possibly

Geography

Place collected: Egypt, Place made: Egypt

Medium

Papyrus, ink

Classification

Document

Dimensions

Glass: 6 5/16 x 7 1/2 in. (16 x 19 cm) Object: 2 5/16 x 3 7/8 in. (5.8 x 9.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour

Accession Number

35.1211

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