Seven Groups of Papyrus Fragments Inscribed in either Demotic, Greek, or Latin
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Caption
Seven Groups of Papyrus Fragments Inscribed in either Demotic, Greek, or Latin, 332 B.C.E.–4th century C.E.. Papyrus, ink, a: Glass: 9 7/16 x 14 in. (24 x 35.5 cm) a: Object: 5 1/2 x 9 15/16 in. (14 x 25.2 cm) b: Glass: 11 1/2 x 14 3/4 in. (29.2 x 37.5 cm) b: Largest Fragment: 5 1/16 x 10 5/8 in. (12.8 x 27 cm) c: Glass: 9 1/16 x 12 in. (23 x 30.5 cm) c: Largest Fragment: 5 5/16 x 6 5/16 in. (13.5 x 16 cm) d: Glass: 7 1/2 x 6 7/8 in. (19 x 17.5 cm) d: Object: 2. Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.906Ea-g. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Title
Seven Groups of Papyrus Fragments Inscribed in either Demotic, Greek, or Latin
Date
332 B.C.E.–4th century C.E.
Period
Ptolemaic Period and later
Geography
Place made: Egypt
Medium
Papyrus, ink
Classification
Dimensions
a: Glass: 9 7/16 x 14 in. (24 x 35.5 cm) a: Object: 5 1/2 x 9 15/16 in. (14 x 25.2 cm) b: Glass: 11 1/2 x 14 3/4 in. (29.2 x 37.5 cm) b: Largest Fragment: 5 1/16 x 10 5/8 in. (12.8 x 27 cm) c: Glass: 9 1/16 x 12 in. (23 x 30.5 cm) c: Largest Fragment: 5 5/16 x 6 5/16 in. (13.5 x 16 cm) d: Glass: 7 1/2 x 6 7/8 in. (19 x 17.5 cm) d: Object: 2
Credit Line
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Accession Number
37.906Ea-g
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