Fragment of Papyri

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Object Number 87-48-50/45893

Display Title Fragment of Papyri

Descriptions

Object Description Fragment of Papyri. Additional descriptive notes in Conservation.

Inventory Description Organic, fabric, papyrus, ink writing, glued to modern paper

Classification

Fabric

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Egypt

Materials Papyrus, Ink

Dimensions Overall: 20.4 x 25.2 cm (8 1/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

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