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Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus, Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 958: Vellum Tag (Fragment) (1914.21.0012)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus, Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 958: Vellum Tag (Fragment) (1914.21.0012)
Oxyrhynchus, Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 958: Vellum Tag (Fragment)1914.21.0012 (1914.21.0012)
8.2 x 2.2 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; 80 BCE – 80
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 962: Sheep Contract (Fragment) (1914.21.0013)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 962: Sheep Contract (Fragment) (1914.21.0013)
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 962: Sheep Contract (Fragment)1914.21.0013 (1914.21.0013)
11.5 x 6 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; 1st Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Legal Documents

Thumbnail of Comb (1914.05.0158)
Detailed Image Comb (1914.05.0158)
On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit
Comb1914.05.0158 (1914.05.0158)
7 x 5.8 x .9 cm (21 g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El-Sheikh Ibada; Antinoe; Menia Governorate
Period: 4th - 7th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Toilet Articles : Hair Care Artifacts

Thumbnail of Whip or Toy Noise Maker (1914.05.0171)
On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit
Whip or Toy Noise Maker1914.05.0171 (1914.05.0171)
14.1 x 4.4 x .9 cm (13 g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El-Sheikh Ibada; Antinoe; Menia Governorate
Period: 4th - 7th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Recreational Artifacts : Toys

Thumbnail of Die (1914.05.0163)
Detailed Image Die (1914.05.0163)
On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit
Die1914.05.0163 (1914.05.0163)
.8 x .8 x .7 cm (1 g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El-Sheikh Ibada; Antinoe; Menia Governorate
Period: 4th - 7th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Recreational Artifacts : Game Equipment

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VIII 1120: Widow
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VIII 1120: Widow's Petition (Fragment) (1914.21.0022)
On Exhibitin the Mesopotamia exhibit
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VIII 1120: Widow's Petition (Fragment)1914.21.0022 (1914.21.0022)
27.1 x 9.5 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; Early 3rd century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Legal Documents

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 928: Letter, Lucius to Apolinarius (Fragment) (1914.21.0009)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 928: Letter, Lucius to Apolinarius (Fragment) (1914.21.0009)
On Exhibitin the Mesopotamia exhibit
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 928: Letter, Lucius to Apolinarius (Fragment)1914.21.0009 (1914.21.0009)
10.9 x 7.4 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; 2nd – 3rd century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy IX 1177: Excerpt, Phoenissae, by Euripides (Fragment) (1914.21.0023)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy IX 1177: Excerpt, Phoenissae, by Euripides (Fragment) (1914.21.0023)
On Exhibitin the Mesopotamia exhibit
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy IX 1177: Excerpt, Phoenissae, by Euripides (Fragment)1914.21.0023 (1914.21.0023)
11.3 x 6.9 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; 1st century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Literary Works

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 927: Wedding Invitation (Fragment) (1914.21.0008)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 927: Wedding Invitation (Fragment) (1914.21.0008)
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 927: Wedding Invitation (Fragment)1914.21.0008 (1914.21.0008)
6.5 x 3.3 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; 3rd century?
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Declaratory Documents

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy X 1338: Delivery Invoice for Cheese (Fragment) (1914.21.0028)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy X 1338: Delivery Invoice for Cheese (Fragment) (1914.21.0028)
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy X 1338: Delivery Invoice for Cheese (Fragment)1914.21.0028 (1914.21.0028)
4.8 x 5.7 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Coptic, Roman Empire; 5th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Financial Records

Thumbnail of Oil Lamp (1900.38.0024)
Detailed Image Oil Lamp (1900.38.0024)
Oil Lamp1900.38.0024 (1900.38.0024)
6.1 x 4.1 x 2.1 cm (30 g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; Nile Delta; Kom Gi'eif; Naukratis; Beheira Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; 30 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Lighting Equipment : Lighting Devices

Thumbnail of Weight (1912.01.0037)
Weight1912.01.0037 (1912.01.0037)
5.1 x 4.9 x 3.5 cm (210 g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; Northern Upper Egypt, Governorate of Sohag; Abydos
Period: Roman Period?
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Weights & Measures T&E

Thumbnail of Stone Tool: Weight (1912.01.0038)
Detailed Image Stone Tool: Weight (1912.01.0038)
Stone Tool: Weight1912.01.0038 (1912.01.0038)
6.3 x 6.1 x 5.7 cm (354 g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; Northern Upper Egypt, Governorate of Sohag; Abydos
Period: Roman Period?
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Weights & Measures T&E

Thumbnail of Lock Fragment: Washer (1914.05.0012)
Detailed Image Lock Fragment: Washer (1914.05.0012)
Lock Fragment: Washer1914.05.0012 (1914.05.0012)
2.3 x 1.8 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El-Sheikh Ibada; Antinoe; Menia Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; 2nd - 6th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Built Environment Artifacts : Building Components : Door & Window Elements

Thumbnail of Oil Lamp (1912.01.0053)
Detailed Image Oil Lamp (1912.01.0053)
Oil Lamp1912.01.0053 (1912.01.0053)
8.2 x 6 x 2.7 cm (70 g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; Nile Delta; Kom Gi'eif; Naukratis; Beheira Governorate
Period: Late Roman; 30 BCE– 641 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Lighting Equipment : Lighting Devices

Thumbnail of Oil Lamp (1944.03.0065)
Detailed Image Oil Lamp (1944.03.0065)
Oil Lamp1944.03.0065 (1944.03.0065)
8.2 x 6.7 x 4 cm (56 g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt
Period: Roman Empire - Byzantine Empire
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Lighting Equipment : Lighting Devices

Thumbnail of Figurine: Harpocrates (1985.17.0003)
Detailed Image Figurine: Harpocrates (1985.17.0003)
On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit
Figurine: Harpocrates1985.17.0003 (1985.17.0003)
14.4 x 6.8 x 5.1 cm (662 g)
Location: Europe, West; Italy; Rome; Lazio Region
Period: Roman Empire; 1st - 2nd century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VII 1023: Loan Contract, Gaius to Epagathus (Fragment) and No. 1835 (1914.21.0018)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VII 1023: Loan Contract, Gaius to Epagathus (Fragment) and No. 1835 (1914.21.0018)
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VII 1023: Loan Contract, Gaius to Epagathus (Fragment) and No. 18351914.21.0018 (1914.21.0018)
7.5 x 8.3 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; 143
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Legal Documents

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 971: Invoice, Irrigation Expenses (Fragment) (1914.21.0014)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 971: Invoice, Irrigation Expenses (Fragment) (1914.21.0014)
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 971: Invoice, Irrigation Expenses (Fragment)1914.21.0014 (1914.21.0014)
14.9 x 6.9 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; Late 1st – Early 2nd century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Financial Records

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 932: Letter, Thaius to Tigrius (Fragment) (1914.21.0010)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 932: Letter, Thaius to Tigrius (Fragment) (1914.21.0010)
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 932: Letter, Thaius to Tigrius (Fragment)1914.21.0010 (1914.21.0010)
12 x 9.4 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; Late 2nd century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 890: Announcement of Tax Delinquents (Fragment) (1914.21.0003)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 890: Announcement of Tax Delinquents (Fragment) (1914.21.0003)
On Exhibitin the Mesopotamia exhibit
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 890: Announcement of Tax Delinquents (Fragment)1914.21.0003 (1914.21.0003)
20.2 x 14.6 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; 3rd century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Declaratory Documents

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 909: Contract, Sale of Acacia Trees for Tax Arrears (Fragment) (1914.21.0005A)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 909: Contract, Sale of Acacia Trees for Tax Arrears (Fragment) (1914.21.0005A)
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VI 909: Contract, Sale of Acacia Trees for Tax Arrears (Fragment)1914.21.0005A (1914.21.0005A)
24.3 x 10.8 x .1 cm (80 g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; 225
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Financial Records

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VII 1030: Death Notice of a Slave, Addressed to Community Secretary (Fragment) (1914.21.0017)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VII 1030: Death Notice of a Slave, Addressed to Community Secretary (Fragment) (1914.21.0017)
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VII 1030: Death Notice of a Slave, Addressed to Community Secretary (Fragment)1914.21.0017 (1914.21.0017)
25.9 x 9.3 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire; December 16, 212 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Declaratory Documents

Thumbnail of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VII 1051: Inventory of Personal Property (Fragment) (1914.21.0020)
Detailed Image Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VII 1051: Inventory of Personal Property (Fragment) (1914.21.0020)
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, P.Oxy VII 1051: Inventory of Personal Property (Fragment)1914.21.0020 (1914.21.0020)
15.2 x 5.8 x .1 cm (waived g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt; El Bahnasa; Minya Governorate
Period: Roman Empire
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Thumbnail of Plaster Burial Portrait (1926.02.0234)
Detailed Image Plaster Burial Portrait (1926.02.0234)
Plaster Burial Portrait1926.02.0234 (1926.02.0234)
41 x 18 x 15 cm (1947 g)
Location: Africa, North; Egypt
Period: Roman Empire, Antonine; 2nd century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects
Description: Kira T. Reyna 1926.02.0234 This plaster burial mask of a woman gives us a glimpse into the wealthy burials in the Fayum region of Egypt during the Greco-Roman period (ca...

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