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Elephantine Passover Papyrus — Jewish Colony in Egypt (419 BCE)
Created by Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • Custodian: The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority
Context & Significance
Aramaic letter instructing the Jewish garrison at Elephantine on the observance of the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
Attribution, Provenance & Legal Rights
Creator / Scribe: Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons
Source Archive / Institution: The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority
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Historical Period / Date: Ancient Biblical Era
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