Writing tablet

Museum number:
6-21412
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21060021412
Alternate number:
832 (field number)
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Cemetery 8, Tebtunis, Faiyum region
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery VIII
Culture or time period:
Roman Empire (27 BC–395 AD)
Collector:
Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell
Collection date:
1899-1900
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
archaeology
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
length 28 centimeters, depth 0.5 centimeters, and width 17 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 10 titled Writing tablet, accession number 6-21412, described as Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.Hearst Museum object 2 of 10 titled Writing tablet, accession number 6-21412, described as Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.Hearst Museum object 3 of 10 titled Writing tablet, accession number 6-21412, described as Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.Hearst Museum object 4 of 10 titled Writing tablet, accession number 6-21412, described as Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.Hearst Museum object 5 of 10 titled Writing tablet, accession number 6-21412, described as Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.Hearst Museum object 6 of 10 titled Writing tablet, accession number 6-21412, described as Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.Hearst Museum object 7 of 10 titled Writing tablet, accession number 6-21412, described as Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.Hearst Museum object 8 of 10 titled Writing tablet, accession number 6-21412, described as Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.Hearst Museum object 9 of 10 titled Writing tablet, accession number 6-21412, described as Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.Hearst Museum object 10 of 10 titled Writing tablet, accession number 6-21412, described as Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Writing tablet, accession number 6-21412, described as Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Writing tablet, accession number 6-21412, described as Wooden writing tablet inscribed with document of the nature on account, third century. Broken. Late Roman tomb.

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