Meketre papyrus

Unknown

ca. 1981–1975 B.C. · Papyrus, ink · Egyptian Art

These pieces are too fragmentary to allow reconstructing their original context, but the few preserved words on the pieces on right left suggested they were inscribed for an account. A few pieces on the right have faded signs in red ink.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 1981–1975 B.C.

Medium

Papyrus, ink

Department

Egyptian Art

Credit line

Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922