1. Papyrus 2990
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2990
- Title:
- Unknown Literary Work (P.Hib. II 225, TM 65723, LDAB 6977)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragments recovered from mummy cartonnage, preserving an unknown work in prose; on the back, there are remains of other texts.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 3rd century BC
- Extent:
- Five small papyrus fragments, extracted from mummy cartonnage, written on both sides. On the front, there remain a few letters from a few lines running along the fibres; the upper left fragment bears part of the upper margin, too. On the back, portions of a few lines remain. The fragments are housed in a glass frame.
