Documentary Text

Papyrus Dimensions:


     Frag. a: 8.0 cm wide x 4.7 cm high
     Frag. b: 3.2 (approx.) cm wide x 1.9 cm high
     Frag. c: 2.7 cm wide x 2.7 cm high 
     Frag. d: 2.9 cm wide x 5.9 cm high
   
Description:

     Four separate non-joining fragments from a papyrus document.
     Incomplete documentary text.
     The relative alignment of Fragments a and b  can  
     be approximated based of their fiber patterns.

     
Recto

     Written in a Demotic script.
     The writing is across the fibers.
     Written in black ink.
     The ink is partially "washed off" due to their
     recovery from mummy cartonnage (see note below).

    Frag. a

      Four lines of text written in black ink.
      Side cut edge of document is preserved.
      Left document margin preserved.

    Frag. b

      Two lines of text written in black ink.
      Possilbe right margin partially preserved.

    Frag. c

      Three lines of text written in black ink.
      Left document margin partially preserved indicating
      approximate position of fragment in the document.
     
    Frag. d
  
      Six lines of text written in black ink.    
     
Verso
     
     Blank

Note:

     These fragments were recovered from the cartonnage 
     of a Ptolemaic Period mummy mask. *
     The fragments are mounted in glass.

     *  Greek Pap. 3 and Greek Pap. 4 were recovered 
     from the same mummy mask.