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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