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Project / Collection Greek Manuscripts Name Lycophron, playwright, possibly author of the Alexandra, Early 3rd century BC Level [40] File

1. Burney MS 90

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 90
Title:
John Crouch, Commentary on Lycophron's Alexandra
Scope & Content:
John Crouch, Commentary on Lycophron's Alexandra. Autograph, written in Latin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 17th century
Extent:

179 folios.

2. Burney MS 125

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 125
Title:
Explanations of Greek words selected from the scholia on Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Apollonius of Rhodes, Lycophron and Nicander. Arranged alphabetically. Notes and references in Latin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1700
Extent:
1 item

3. Papyrus 115

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 115
Title:
Hyperides’ Pro Lycophrone and Pro Euxenippo (P.Lond.Lit. 132, TM 61281, LDAB 2423, MP3 1233)
Scope & Content:
48 columns from the same papyrus roll as Papyrus 108, of which this papyrus is the continuation; the layout and arrangement of the columns is very regular; kollêsis joins are visible throughout, and there are alignment dots; punctuation is marked by spacing and sometimes by using paragraphoi as ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
75-125
Extent:

Fragments of various sizes from a papyrus roll, written on one side along the fibres and preserving 48 columns; the papyrus, housed in three glass frames and mounted on cardboard, is part of the same roll as Papyrus 108. When complete, the roll must have been over 7 metres long. Further fragments are to be found in the papyrus of Cambridge, St John’s College Aa 5.1 Ardenianus, and in P.Louvre inv. 7169.

4. Papyrus 3046

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3046
Title:
Tax Register and Commentary (P.Oxy. XXVII 2463, TM 59531, LDAB 926)
Scope & Content:
Portion of a tax register on the front, reused on the back for a commentary, apparently on a poetic text or mythography, concerning the legend of Poimandrus, a Boeatian hero who founded Tanagra and killed one of his sons. The story deviates from Plutarch’s version. The commentary may have been on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century-3rd century
Extent:
Medium-brown papyrus fragment, with writing on all sides. On the front, there are portions of one column written along the fibres, with lower margin extant; on the back, there is one column, running across the fibres, broken off at the top and right; with a few traces of a preceding column. The lower margin measures 40 mm. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

5. Royal MS 16 D IV

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 D IV
Title:
Indices to the scholia of Tzetzes on Lycophron
Scope & Content:
Indices to the scholia of Tzetzes on Lycophron's Alexandra, in three parts: (1) (ff 2r-12v) λέξεις; (2) (ff 13r-49r) ἱστορίαι καὶ μῦθοι; (3) (f 49r) authors cited Imperfect, inc. Α εἰς η τρέπεται ᾽Ιωνικῶς. ed. C. G. Müller, 1811. Preceded on f 1v by a title on pasted-down parchment covering frag...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:

49 folios