Papyrus Fragments Inscribed in Greek or Demotic Roman PeriodElephantine, Egypt
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Greek Caption: Greek. Papyrus Fragments Inscribed in Greek or Demotic, 30 B.C.E–395 C.E.. Papyrus, ink, a: Glass: 7 15/16 x 9 15/16 in. (20.2 x 25.3 cm) b: Glass: 8 1/16 x 10 1/16 in. (20.5 x 25.5 cm) c: Glass: 8 1/16 x 10 1/16 in. (20.5 x 25.5 cm) Largest fragment: 3/8 × 1 3/8 in. (1 × 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.223a-c. (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.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.580.223a-c tier-2
- BKM-Object 10034 tier-2
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