Papyrus Fragments Inscribed in Demotic and Greek

Medium: Papyrus, ink

Geograhical Locations:

• Egypt

Dates:664 B.C.E.–395 C.E.

Dimensions: Glass: 10 1/4 x 8 1/16 in. (26 x 20.5 cm) Largest Fragment: 1 5/16 x 2 9/16 in. (3.4 x 6.5 cm)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Accession Number: 47.218.43

Image: CUR.47.218.43_IMLS_PS5.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Some 50-60 fragments, some bearing demotic, some Greek writing. Fragments show several different hands. Only a word or two can be read on any fragment.

Brooklyn Museum