Egyptian Art380–343 B.C.Papyrus Fragments is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 30) created in 380–343 B.C. using papyrus measuring Framed: H. 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.); W. 7.5 cm (2 15/16in.); D… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Papyrus |
| Dimensions | Framed: H. 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.); W. 7.5 cm (2 15/16in.); D. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Hugh J. Chisholm, 1935 |
| Date | 380–343 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 380 BC – 343 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Papyrus Fragments?
Papyrus Fragments is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Papyrus Fragments created?
Papyrus Fragments dates to 380–343 B.C..
What material is Papyrus Fragments made from?
Papyrus Fragments is crafted from papyrus.
Where does Papyrus Fragments originate?
Papyrus Fragments originates from Egypt.
Is Papyrus Fragments in the public domain?
Papyrus Fragments is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026