Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · papyrus
Papyrus Fragment Inscribed in Greek
Description
Caption: Papyrus Fragment Inscribed in Greek, 7th or 8th century C.E.. Papyrus, ink, Glass: 10 13/16 x 13 9/16 in. (27.5 x 34.5 cm) Fragment: 5 1/8 x 6 7/8 in. (13 x 17.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 35.1469. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A papyrus document featuring handwritten text.
The image shows an ancient papyrus document with lines of handwritten text that appears faded and fragmented. The writing is arranged in horizontal lines across the surface, showing signs of aging and wear.
unclear
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
papyrus
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 35.1469 tier-2
- BKM-Object 45075 tier-2
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