Papyrus Inscribed in Greek
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Greek Caption: Greek. Papyrus Inscribed in Greek, June 22, 140 C.E.. Papyrus, ink, Glass: 6 5/16 x 7 1/2 in. (16 x 19 cm) Object: 3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (8.3 x 11.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 47.218.38. (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 fragment featuring Greek text.
The image depicts an ancient papyrus fragment with Greek script written in black ink. The text is arranged in lines and appears worn, with some parts more faded than others. The surrounding edges of the papyrus display signs of deterioration, typical of aged documents.
Connections
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 47.218.38 tier-2
- BKM-Object 60680 tier-2
About this record's data
- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
- Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.