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191. Papyrus 2739

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Papyrus 2739
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MISCELLANEOUS PAPYRI. Kôm Ishgau, Egypt; the site of Aphrodito: Papyri from, or probably from. Dioscorus, of Aphrodito, in Eygpt: Papyri from his archive: 6th cent.: Gr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
2nd century BC-6th century
Extent:
1 item

192. Papyrus 2920

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Papyrus 2920
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TWO LITERARY SCRAPS in a hand of the same type as the Bacchylides papyrus (Pap. 733). On the verso is a documentary text. 2nd cent. A.D. 55 mm.×35 mm. and 55 mm.×25 mm. Given by Prof. A. Vogliano to Prof. B. Snell. Presented by Prof. B. Snell.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd century
Extent:
1 item

193. Papyrus 1404

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Papyrus 1404
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Fragments from the Archive of Basilius (P.Lond. IV 1467, TM 19918)
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous fragments of letters from the governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito. Fugitives are mentioned in one of the letters.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
709-710
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Forty-four small papyrus fragments, housed in the same glass frame; some of these are dark-brown, while the majority of the fragments is medium-brown. Each fragment usually preserves a few words from one line, running across the fibres. Only a few fragments bear traces of two lines. Six fragments bear writing on the back too, which runs along the fibres.

194. Papyrus 118

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Papyrus 118
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Pap. CXVIII. FOUR of the Herculanean rolls, three of which bear the numbers 1120, 1125, 1464, presented by the Neapolitan Government to George, Prince of Wales, as above. They are in the state in which they were found, being charred, hardened, and distorted by the action of fire; measuring from ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

195. Papyrus 1521

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Papyrus 1521
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FRAGMENTS of Epicurus, --------, bk. xi., from Herculaneum [Hercul. Pap. 1042]; in seven frames. Presented by H.M. King Edward VII. Herculaneum: Papyri from. Papyri: Greek. Literary and theological: 3rd cent.B.C.-5th cent. A.D. Epicurus: Fragments of: 1st cent.B.C.-1st cent. A.D.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

196. Papyrus 1522

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Papyrus 1522
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PAPYRUS ROLL from Herculanoum [Hercul. Pap. 1462]; charred and unopened. Presented by H.M. King Edward VII. Herculaneum: Papyri from.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

197. Papyrus 2394

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Papyrus 2394
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Eleven fragmentary and illegible lines, perhaps elegiacs; below, upside down, Odyssey, xiv. 161-2 = xix. 306-7. 2nd cent. B.C. 5½ in. x 7 in. Poetry GREEK: Elegiac couplets (?): 2nd cent. B.C. Poetry GREEK: Homer, Odyssey, xiv. 161-162 (or xix. 306-307): 2nd cent. B.C. Homer: Odyssey, XIV. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
2nd century BC
Extent:
1 item

198. Papyrus 2552

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Papyrus 2552
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LETTER from Thermutharion to Philippius. A.D. 9. 9 in. x 3¾ in. Description, text and facsimile in New Palaeographical Society, Series II, pl. 136 (b). Thermutharion: Letter to Philippus: A.D. 9.: Gr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
0009
Extent:
1 item

199. Papyrus 117

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Papyrus 117
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Pap. CXVII. FRAGMENTS of the work of Epicurus ----------, bk. ii., from the Herculanean roll, No. 1149, one of the rolls presented by the Neapolitan Government to George, Prince of Wales, afterwards King George IV. First century. See W. Scott, Fragmenta Herculanensia, 1885, pp. 53, sqq. Mounted ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st century
Extent:
1 item

200. Papyrus 454

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 454
Title:
Order to Supply (P.Abinn. 39, P.Lond. II 454a, TM 32677), and Fragment of a Document (P.Lond. II 454b, TM 33210)
Scope & Content:
Upper fragment (a) (P.Abinn. 39, P.Lond. II 454a, TM 32677): Order from Ammonius and Abrinicus to Zakaon, baker of white bread, to supply some articles to the praepositus at Dionysias. The papyrus belongs to the archive of Abinnaeus. On the back there are four lines of an account. Lower fragme...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th century
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Two fragments that do not belong together, housed in a glass case.

Upper fragment (a): Upper portion of a sheet of papyrus, broken off at the bottom, written on both sides, along the fibres on the recto and across them on the verso. On the recto, four lines survive; upper, right and left margins are extant, with the right being minimal. On the verso are four lines in a different hand; the surface is damaged.

Lower fragment (b): Fragment of a light-brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom and left; writing is on one side along the fibres, the back being blank; the ends of seven lines survive. Upper and right margins are extant. The surface is somewhat abraded in places and there are a few wormholes.