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Collection Area Western Manuscripts Container Reference (shelfmark) Papyrus 509

1. Papyrus 509(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 509(1)
Title:
Part 1 of the letter
Scope & Content:
Portion of a letter written by Philonides, recommending Xanthippus, the bearer of the letter. The back preserves remains of the painted decoration.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
260 BC
Extent:

Two fragments from a papyrus roll extracted from mummy cartonnage; written on one side along the fibres, bearing the beginnings of 18 lines; the back preserves remains of the painted decoration. Housed in a glass frame.

2. Papyrus 509(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 509(2)
Title:
Part 2 of the letter
Scope & Content:
Portion of a letter written by Philonides, recommending Xanthippus, the bearer of the letter. The back preserves remains of the painted decoration.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
260 BC
Extent:

Three fragments from a papyrus roll extracted from mummy cartonnage; written on one side along the fibres; the back preserves remains of the painted decoration. Housed in a glass frame.

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