Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · papyrus

Papyrus Inscribed in Latin and Greek Roman PeriodEgypt

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Description

Catalogue description: Culture Greek Caption: Greek. Papyrus Inscribed in Latin and Greek, 2nd century C.E. (recto); 1st–2nd century C.E. (verso). Papyrus, ink, Glass: 5 1/16 x 7 1/16 in. (12.8 x 18 cm) Object: 2 3/4 x 5 in. (7 x 12.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 47.218.36. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano

A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.

Connections

Materials InkPapyrus

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 47.218.36 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 60678 tier-2
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