Papyrus Fragments of a Letter

Coptic

7th century

Not on view

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Title: Papyrus Fragments of a Letter
Date: 7th century
Geography: Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt
Culture: Coptic
Medium: Papyrus with ink
Dimensions: Framed: 1 15/16 x 7 5/16 in. (5 x 18.6 cm)
Classification: Papyrus
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1914
Object Number: 14.1.498
Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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