Papyrus Fragments Inscribed in Demotic

ca 100 B.C.E.–100 C.E.

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Caption

Papyrus Fragments Inscribed in Demotic, ca 100 B.C.E.–100 C.E.. Papyrus, ink, Glass: 12 x 20 7/8 in. (30.5 x 53 cm) Largest Fragment: 3 7/8 x 8 1/16 in. (9.8 x 20.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 35.1451. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Papyrus Fragments Inscribed in Demotic

Date

ca 100 B.C.E.–100 C.E.

Period

Late Ptolemaic Period to early Roman Period

Geography

Place collected: Egypt, Possible place made: Elephantine, Egypt

Medium

Papyrus, ink

Classification

Document

Dimensions

Glass: 12 x 20 7/8 in. (30.5 x 53 cm) Largest Fragment: 3 7/8 x 8 1/16 in. (9.8 x 20.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Theodora Wilbour

Accession Number

35.1451

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