Papyrus Inscribed in Greek

4th century C.E. (obverse); 6th century C.E. (reverse)

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Caption

Papyrus Inscribed in Greek, 4th century C.E. (obverse); 6th century C.E. (reverse). Papyrus, ink, Glass: 8 1/4 x 14 in. (21 x 35.5 cm) Object: 4 5/16 x 9 13/16 in. (11 x 25 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 35.1456. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Papyrus Inscribed in Greek

Date

4th century C.E. (obverse); 6th century C.E. (reverse)

Period

Roman Period

Geography

Place collected: Egypt, Place made: Ibion Eikosipentarouron, Fayum Region, Egypt

Medium

Papyrus, ink

Classification

Document

Dimensions

Glass: 8 1/4 x 14 in. (21 x 35.5 cm) Object: 4 5/16 x 9 13/16 in. (11 x 25 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Theodora Wilbour

Accession Number

35.1456

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