1. Add MS 34186
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 34186
- Title:
- School Exercises with Menander’s Sententiae, Multiplication Table and List of Words (CPF II.2 MS 16, P.Lond.Lit. 253, TM 61495, LDAB 2642, MP3 2713)
- Scope & Content:
- Tablet 1 (Add MS 34186(1)): A teacher wrote two iambic maxims (gnomai) on two ruled lines (Menander, Sententiae 476). A student copied them twice between ruled lines, always omitting the sigma that starts the first sententia. The last two lines are written in a very narrow space. Tablet 2 (Add ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 2nd century
- Extent:
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Wood codex of 2 wax tablets, complete, inventoried as Add MS 34186(1) and Add MS 34186(2). Writing on one side only.
Tablet 1: two lines, space, followed by four lines.
Tablet 2: Divided in two by a vertical line. Left: two columns of multiplication tables (11 and 10 lines); Right: five lines divided by lines.