1. Papyrus 3048
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 3048
- Title:
- Satyrus, On the Demes of Alexandria (P.Oxy. XXVII 2465, TM 62718, LDAB 3906, MP3 1457)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary columns preserving portions of Satyrus’ treatise ‘On the demes of Alexandria’. Explanations of the names of tribes and demes are given and directions for a procession in honour of Arsinoe Philadelphus are provided, with instructions about the route and the dignitaries involved and ab...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 2nd century
- Extent:
-
Fragments of varying size from a papyrus roll, three of which of fair size, written on one side along the fibres, and preserving portions of at least seven columns. Numbered inside the frames 1-21, with fragments 4 and 16 missing. Housed in one glass case.
