51. Papyrus 1873(4)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1873(4)
- Title:
- Portions from Iliad II 562-660
- Scope & Content:
- Portion of a roll containing Homer’s Iliad II 562-592, 597-625, 630-660, with omission of lines 586-587 and 657. The back bears Iliad 1 1-2.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 1-87
- Extent:
-
Portion of a medium-brown papyrus roll, broken off at the bottom and damaged at the top and in the centre along the width; written along the fibres on the front, with portions of three columns and the upper margin surviving. The back is mostly blank, with the exception of three lines running across the fibres at the bottom in the centre. Housed in a glass frame.