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Egyptian papyrus fragment with cursive Greek script

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Egyptian papyrus fragment with cursive Greek script

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Description

An Egyptian framed papyrus fragment with beautiful cursive Greek script, c. 5th - 7th Century AD, with 10 lines elegant visible, the opposite side with 10 lines of what appears to be equations. A most interesting and beautiful document from the past. Papyrus fragment measures roughly 5 ¾ in x 5 ¾ in (14.6 x 14.6 cm). Frame measures 10 1/8 in x 8 1/8 in (25.7 x 20.6 cm). Ex Hamdy Sakr collection, London; previously in the private collection of Alex Anckonie III, acquired during his time in the Navy in the 1960's - 1970's.

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Egyptian papyrus fragment with cursive Greek script

Name: Egyptian papyrus fragment with cursive Greek script
SKU: 38387202
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

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