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Fragmentary Document

IA 28 | Bactria | first half of the fifth centruy BC

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Title: Fragmentary Document

Date: first half of the fifth centruy BC

Location: Bactria

Materials: ink on leather

Dimensions: 3.2 x 20.5cm (maximum)

Accession Number: IA 28

Other Notes:

The small elongated strip contains two lines from what may have been a legal document or a letter. The script is of an earlier period than the rest of the Aramaic writings in the Khalili Collection.

Script:

written in Official Aramaic

Bibliography:

J. Naveh & S. Shaked, Aramaic Documents from Ancient Bactria (Fourth Century BCE), London 2012, no.B10, pp.170–71.

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