Caption

Fragment of a Greek dedicatory inscription, unknown author, tombstone inscription, 70 BC–1 end of the Ptolemaic period or beginning of the Roman period, Egypt, Greek inscription; height 24.2 cm, width 24 cm, depth 4.7 cm, A dark gray stone fragment with rough, uneven edges sits against a plain light gray background; the stone surface shows textured, mottled areas in shades of dark gray, medium gray, and lighter gray with a subtle greenish patina in places, and a rounded smoother patch of lighter gray on one side; there is a small beige and tan rectangular label with a patterned border and a small diamond-shaped tan patch adhered to the stone.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A00_447

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Rights managed

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86.7Mb (5.0Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment Greek dedicatory inscription unknown author tombstone inscription 70 Bc–1 Ptolemaic period Roman period Egypt Greek inscription height 24.2 cm width 24 cm depth 4.7 cm dark gray stone fragment rough uneven edges sits plain light gray background stone surface textured mottled areas shades dark gray medium gray lighter gray subtle greenish patina places rounded smoother patch side small beige tan rectangular label patterned border small diamond-shaped tan patch adhered stone.