Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · papyrus
Parts of Tablet
Description
Caption: Parts of Tablet, 4th century C.E.. Wood, wax, 7 7/16 x 4 5/16 x 1/4 in. (18.9 x 11 x 0.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1913Ea-b. (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 wooden writing tablet with a worn surface and visible scratch marks.
The artifact is a wooden tablet, rectangular in shape with two small holes on one side. It appears heavily worn and aged, with numerous scratch marks across its surface, indicative of usage as a writing or inscription tool. The texture is uneven, suggesting significant wear over time.
decorative
unknown
poor
Materials
wood
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1913Ea-b tier-2
- BKM-Object 118418 tier-2
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