<em>Papyrus Inscribed in Greek</em>, 4th century C.E. (obverse); 6th century C.E. (reverse). Papyrus, ink, Glass: 8 1/4 x 14 in. (21 x 35.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 35.1456 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.1456_recto_IMLS_PS5.jpg)

Papyrus Inscribed in Greek

Medium: Papyrus, ink

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:4th century C.E. (obverse); 6th century C.E. (reverse)

Dimensions: Glass: 8 1/4 x 14 in. (21 x 35.5 cm) Object: 4 5/16 x 9 13/16 in. (11 x 25 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 35.1456

Image: CUR.35.1456_recto_IMLS_PS5.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Fragment of a papyrus inscribed on the recto and the verso. The recto contains twenty-three lines of text a copy of a contract between Aurelius Anneus and Aurelius Apphous concerning a loan of 20 artabas of wheat. The verso contains one line of text pertaining to the text of the recto. Condition: Several gaps.

Brooklyn Museum