Flag of EgyptMedieval ArtPapyrus4th–7th century

Artwork Details

TitlePapyrus Fragments
MediumPapyrus and ink
DimensionsFramed: 4 x 2 15/16 in. (10.1 x 7.5 cm)
ClassificationPapyrus
DepartmentMedieval Art
Date4th–7th century
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1925
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureCoptic
Date Range300 – 699

Provenance

CountryByzantine Egypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 475423