Papyrus Fragment Inscribed in Aramaic

Aramaic

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Aramaic. Papyrus Fragment Inscribed in Aramaic, 5th century B.C.E.. Papyrus, ink, 4 x 1 9/16 in. (10.1 x 3.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 47.218.153. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Culture

Aramaic

Title

Papyrus Fragment Inscribed in Aramaic

Date

5th century B.C.E.

Period

Late Period

Geography

Place found: Elephantine, Egypt

Medium

Papyrus, ink

Classification

Document

Dimensions

4 x 1 9/16 in. (10.1 x 3.9 cm)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

47.218.153

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