Papyrus Inscribed in Latin and Greek

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Caption

Greek. Papyrus Inscribed in Latin and Greek, 2nd century C.E. (recto); 1st–2nd century C.E. (verso). Papyrus, ink, Glass: 5 1/16 x 7 1/16 in. (12.8 x 18 cm) Object: 2 3/4 x 5 in. (7 x 12.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 47.218.36. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Culture

Greek

Title

Papyrus Inscribed in Latin and Greek

Date

2nd century C.E. (recto); 1st–2nd century C.E. (verso)

Period

Roman Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Papyrus, ink

Classification

Document

Dimensions

Glass: 5 1/16 x 7 1/16 in. (12.8 x 18 cm) Object: 2 3/4 x 5 in. (7 x 12.7 cm)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

47.218.36

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