Photo of collection object Marriage Document
Aramaic. Marriage Document, July 3, 449 B.C.E.. Papyrus, ink, mud, linen, Object: 10 7/8 x 12 5/8 in. (27.6 x 32.1 cm) Box: 13 1/8 × 14 13/16 × 7/8 in. (33.3 × 37.6 × 2.2 cm) Seal: 15/16 × 7/16 × 15/16 in. (2.4 × 1.1 × 2.4 cm). Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 47.218.89. No known copyright restrictions.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum

Marriage Document

July 3, 449 B.C.E.

Aramaic

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Aramaic
Classification
Document
Formatted Medium
Papyrus, ink, mud, linen
Medium
papyrus, ink, mud, linen
Locations
Place found: Elephantine, Egypt
Dynasty
Dynasty 27
Period
Persian Period
Dimensions
Object: 10 7/8 x 12 5/8 in. (27.6 x 32.1 cm) Box: 13 1/8 × 14 13/16 × 7/8 in. (33.3 × 37.6 × 2.2 cm) Seal: 15/16 × 7/16 × 15/16 in. (2.4 × 1.1 × 2.4 cm)
Departments
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number
47.218.89
Credit Line
Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
Exhibitions
Jewish Life in Ancient Egypt
Rights Statement
No known copyright restrictions
Museum Location
This item is not on view
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