Aramaic Papyrus
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Aramaic Caption: Aramaic. Aramaic Papyrus, Oct. 1, 399 B.C.E.. Papyrus, ink, Overall: 5 1/16 × 9 1/2 in. (12.8 × 24.2 cm) Glass: 8 x 13 in. (20.3 x 33 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 47.218.151. (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.
Fragments of an ancient papyrus with visible text.
The image shows several fragments of an ancient papyrus, with text written in a black ink. The fragments are irregularly shaped, and the text appears to be in horizontal lines. The style of the text suggests the use of a script that might be Greek or another ancient language.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 47.218.151 tier-2
- BKM-Object 60789 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.