Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · papyrus
Papyrus Inscribed in Demotic and Greek Ptolemaic PeriodMemphis
Description
Caption: Papyrus Inscribed in Demotic and Greek, February 9, 108 B.C.E.. Papyrus, ink, Glass: 10 7/16 x 17 in. (26.5 x 43.2 cm) Object: 6 5/8 x 13 5/8 in. (16.9 x 34.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1802E. (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.
Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
AI reading of the photograph
Visible text (machine reading)
No reliable excerpt can be transcribed from the provided resolution; the text is present but individual characters are not clearly legible.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1802E tier-2
- BKM-Object 118322 tier-2
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