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Medieval ArtPapyrus7th century

Artwork Details

Title	Papyri Fragments of a Letter
Medium	Papyrus and ink
Dimensions	Framed: 3 11/16 x 4 13/16 in. (9.4 x 12.2 cm)
Classification	Papyrus
Department	Medieval Art
Date	7th century
Credit Line	Rogers Fund, 1912
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Culture	Coptic
Date Range	600 – 700

Provenance

Country

Byzantine Egypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 474688