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Photo of collection object House Sale — Aramaic. House Sale, December 12, 402 B.C.E.. Papyrus, ink, mud, a: Box: 26 5/8 × 14 7/8 × 1 in. (67.6 × 37.8 × 2.5 cm) a: Object: 12 15/16 x 24 5/8 in. (32.8 x 62.5 cm) b: Seal: 13/16 × 5/16 × 1 1/8 in. (2 × 0.8 × 2.9 cm). Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 47.218.94a-b. No known copyright restrictions.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

House Sale

December 12, 402 B.C.E.

Aramaic

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Aramaic
Classification: Document
Formatted Medium: Papyrus, ink, mud
Medium: papyrus, ink, mud
Locations: Place found: Elephantine, Egypt
Dynasty: Dynasty 27
Period: Late Period
Dimensions: a: Box: 26 5/8 × 14 7/8 × 1 in. (67.6 × 37.8 × 2.5 cm) a: Object: 12 15/16 x 24 5/8 in. (32.8 x 62.5 cm) b: Seal: 13/16 × 5/16 × 1 1/8 in. (2 × 0.8 × 2.9 cm)
Departments: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number: 47.218.94a-b
Credit Line: Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
Exhibitions: Jewish Life in Ancient Egypt
Rights Statement: No known copyright restrictions
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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