Photo of collection object Confirmation of Royal Power at the New Year Papyrus
Confirmation of Royal Power at the New Year Papyrus, 664-610 B.C.E. or slightly later. Papyrus, ink, Overall: 9 13/16 × 76 3/8 in. (25 × 194 cm) a: Glass: 14 3/16 x 27 9/16 in. (36 x 70 cm) a: Largest Fragment: 10 5/8 x 19 11/16 in. (27 x 50 cm) b: Frame: 14 7/16 x 31 5/8 in. (36.7 x 80.4 cm) b: Object: 9 7/16 x 28 9/16 in. (23.9 x 72.6 cm) c: Glass: 13 3/4 x 32 5/16 in. (35 x 82 cm) c: Object: 10 1/16 x 28 3/16 in. (25.5 x 71.6 cm). Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 47.218.50a-c. No known copyright restrictions.

Confirmation of Royal Power at the New Year Papyrus

664-610 B.C.E. or slightly later

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Document
Formatted Medium
Papyrus, ink
Medium
papyrus, ink
Locations
Possible place made: Elephantine, Egypt
Dynasty
Dynasty 26
Dimensions
Overall: 9 13/16 × 76 3/8 in. (25 × 194 cm) a: Glass: 14 3/16 x 27 9/16 in. (36 x 70 cm) a: Largest Fragment: 10 5/8 x 19 11/16 in. (27 x 50 cm) b: Frame: 14 7/16 x 31 5/8 in. (36.7 x 80.4 cm) b: Object: 9 7/16 x 28 9/16 in. (23.9 x 72.6 cm) c: Glass: 13 3/4 x 32 5/16 in. (35 x 82 cm) c: Object: 10 1/16 x 28 3/16 in. (25.5 x 71.6 cm)
Accession Number
47.218.50a-c
Credit Line
Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
Rights Statement
No known copyright restrictions
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