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Pap. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.326

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Pap. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.326
Current Location New York, Brooklyn Museum
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status unpublished

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site unknown () [Trismegistos]
Certainty: unknown
Ancient Provenance District unknown () [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery find or purchase
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Wilbour, Charles Edwin
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt unknown
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt unknown () [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution donation
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Wilbour, Theodora
Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) (not relevant)
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type papyrus
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Very fragmentary.
Mounting (unknown)

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object recto
Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri) parallel (recto)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient

 

Text Content

Modern Title Fragmentary Letter
Ancient Author of Text (Unknown)
Summary of Content Small fragment of papyrus, inscribed on recto only. Four lines of Greek (?) on recto only. Beginning of four lines from a letter or order.
Location of Composition unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
4th century C.E. ;

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 317984
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 317984 (= Pap. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.326), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel.