Medieval ArtPapyrus580–640Papyri Fragments of a List of Bird Names is a papyrus Thebes of Coptic origin created in 580–640 using papyrus with ink measuring Framed (with 14.1.552): 3 7/16 x 4 7/8 in. (8.7 x 12.4 cm) — now part of the Medieval Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Papyrus with ink |
| Dimensions | Framed (with 14.1.552): 3 7/16 x 4 7/8 in. (8.7 x 12.4 cm) |
| Classification | Papyrus |
| Department | Medieval Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1914 |
| Date | 580–640 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Coptic culture. The estimated date range is 580 – 640.
Geography
Origin: Thebes, Byzantine Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Papyri Fragments of a List of Bird Names?
Papyri Fragments of a List of Bird Names is housed in the Medieval Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Papyri Fragments of a List of Bird Names created?
Papyri Fragments of a List of Bird Names dates to 580–640.
What material is Papyri Fragments of a List of Bird Names made from?
Papyri Fragments of a List of Bird Names is crafted from papyrus with ink.
Where does Papyri Fragments of a List of Bird Names originate?
Papyri Fragments of a List of Bird Names originates from Byzantine Egypt (Coptic culture).
Is Papyri Fragments of a List of Bird Names in the public domain?
Papyri Fragments of a List of Bird Names is in the public domain and can be freely used.