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Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Papyrus Fragments Inscribed in Demotic

664 B.C.E. 395 C.E.

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Document
Formatted Medium: Papyrus, ink
Medium: papyrus, ink
Locations: Place made: Elephantine, Egypt
Period: Late Period to Roman Period
Dimensions: Largest Fragment: 2 3/4 × 1 9/16 in. (7 × 4 cm)
Departments: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number: 47.218.41
Credit Line: Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
Rights Statement: No known copyright restrictions
Museum Location: This item is not on view

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