Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · papyrus
The Wilbour Papyrus New KingdomMiddle Egypt, Egypt
Description
Caption: The Wilbour Papyrus, ca. 1147 B.C.E.. Papyrus, ink, Glass: 12 5/8 x 18 1/8 in. (32 x 46 cm) Object: 10 7/16 x 16 1/8 in. (26.5 x 41 cm) Total length of 34.5596.1-.33: 406 11/16 in. (10.33 m). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 34.5596.32. (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)
Multiple lines of dark ink Egyptian manuscript text are visible on the right half, but the individual signs are not clear enough for an accurate excerpt.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 34.5596.32 tier-2
- BKM-Object 152149 tier-2
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