Papyrus Inscribed in Demotic

4th–3rd century B.C.E.

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Caption

Papyrus Inscribed in Demotic, 4th–3rd century B.C.E.. Papyrus, ink, Glass: 14 x 17 15/16 in. (35.5 x 45.6 cm) Largest Piece: 6 7/8 x 13 7/16 in. (17.4 x 34.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.2005E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Papyrus Inscribed in Demotic

Date

4th–3rd century B.C.E.

Period

Early Ptolemaic Period

Geography

Reportedly from: Memphis, Egypt

Medium

Papyrus, ink

Classification

Document

Dimensions

Glass: 14 x 17 15/16 in. (35.5 x 45.6 cm) Largest Piece: 6 7/8 x 13 7/16 in. (17.4 x 34.2 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.2005E

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