1. Papyrus 1533
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1533
- Title:
- Pindar, Partheneia (P.Oxy. IV 659, TM 62560), and Anthology of Epigrams (P.Oxy. IV 662, TM 61303)
- Scope & Content:
- Recto (P.Oxy. IV 659, P.Lond.Lit. 44, TM 62560, LDAB 3742): Pindar’s Partheneia 1-2 (frr. 94a-b Snell-Maehler), and further unplaced fragments. Assigned to the middle or end of the 1st century BC. Verso (P.Oxy. IV 662, P.Lond.Lit. 61, TM 61303, LDAB 2445): Portions of an anthology of epigrams, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 75 BC- 14
- Extent:
- Portions of a miniature roll with detached scraps; worm-eaten in places; written on both sides. The front bears parts of at least five columns running along the fibres; each column had 28-9 lines; letter height is of 3-6 mm; the lower margin measures up to 18 mm, and the intercolumn measures 17-18 mm. On the back, there remain parts of three columns written across the fibres upside down in relation to the text on the front; of the first column, only the ends of the line survive. Each column had 20 lines on average. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
