Medieval ArtPapyrus580–640Artwork Details
| Title | Papyrus Fragment of a Letter |
| Medium | Papyrus with ink |
| Dimensions | Overall: 1 15/16 x 4 1/2 in. (5 x 11.5 cm) Framed: 2 13/16 x 5 3/16 in. (7.2 x 13.2 cm) |
| Classification | Papyrus |
| Department | Medieval Art |
| Date | 580–640 |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1914 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Coptic |
| Date Range | 580 – 640 |
Provenance
| City | Thebes |
| Country | Byzantine Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 475002