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1962. Papyrus 2645
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2645
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- MISCELLANEOUS PAPYRI.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 3rd century BC-2nd century
- Extent:
- 1 item
1963. Papyrus 2646
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2646
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- MISCELLANEOUS PAPYRI.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 3rd century BC-2nd century
- Extent:
- 1 item
1964. Papyrus 2647
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2647
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- MISCELLANEOUS PAPYRI.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 3rd century BC-2nd century
- Extent:
- 1 item
1965. Papyrus 2652
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2652
- Title:
- Account, Archilochus and Euripides (Pap.Lugd.Bat. XX 14-15, P.Lond.Lit. 54, 73, TM 1845-6, 91989)
- Scope & Content:
- Upper papyrus (A) (Pap.Lugd.Bat. XX 14, P.Lond.Lit. 54, TM 91989, TM 1845, LDAB 333, MP3 130): On one side (verso in Milne, Roberts, et al., possibly recto in Prodi 2019), Archilochus’ tetrameters, perhaps from the end of the work (Prodi 2019); on the other side (possibly verso in Prodi 2019), p...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- Mid 3rd century BC
- Extent:
-
Two papyrus fragments that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.
Upper papyrus (A): Medium-brown papyrus fragment, with writing on both sides along the fibres; on one side, there are portions of 8 lines lacking the beginnings; a blank space of 40 mm follows on the right; on the other side are portions of 1 column, written perpendicularly in relation to the other text.
Lower papyrus (B): Medium-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; with writing on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, portions of two columns survive, originally of 27 lines; intercolumn extant.
1966. Papyrus 2653
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2653
- Title:
- Letter from Apollonius to Zenon (P.Lond. VII 1973, SB III 7263, TM 1536)
- Scope & Content:
- A letter from Apollonius to Zenon, instructing him to make arrangements for the visit of ambassadors of the Bosporan king Pairisades II and the delegates of the city of Argos, who are on a sight-seeing tour of the Arsinoite nome. Zenon is to dispatch conveyances and baggage-animals to Ptolemais ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 21 September 254 BCE
- Extent:
-
A fully preserved sheet of a light-brown papyrus, bearing writing on both sides, the recto being written across the fibres and the verso along the fibres. All margins are extant. Housed in a glass case.
1967. Papyrus 2654
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2654
- Title:
- List from the Archive of Zenon (P.Lond. VII 1975, TM 1538)
- Scope & Content:
- List of works to be carried out in the temple of Demeter, which include one door for the sanctuary, the building of the middle wall and of the wall of the precinct on the north.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- c. 254 BC
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet, complete and well preserved; bearing writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are 9 lines written against the fibres; all margins are extant, the upper and lower being generous. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
1968. Papyrus 2655
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2655
- Title:
- Letter to Zenon (P.Lond. VII 2033, TM 1595)
- Scope & Content:
- Letter to Zenon from his brother Epharmostus, informing him that his letter about Callicon’s money had been eaten by mice and asking him to write again. The address is on the back.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 257-248 BC
- Extent:
- Light-brown papyrus sheet, complete and well preserved, with a hole in the middle; bearing writing on both sides. On the front, there are 8 lines written along the fibres; all margins are extant. On the back there is one word written against the fibres, the other way up in relation to the text on the front. Folding lines are still visible. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
1969. Papyrus 2656
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2656
- Title:
- Petition of a Prisoner to Zenon (P.Lond. VII 2045, TM 1607)
- Scope & Content:
- Pais, brother of Patis, appeals to Zenon as he has been held in prison for five months unjustly and lacks all necessities there. He asks Zenon to bail him out on his guarantee to appear, and he will provide sureties once released.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 263-229 BC
- Extent:
- Medium-brown papyrus sheet, darker in places complete and well preserved, with slight damage along the folds; bearing writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are 7 lines written across the fibres, complete; all margins are extant, the lower being ample. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
1970. Papyrus 2657
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2657
- Title:
- Letter of Introduction from the Archive of Zenon (P.Lond. VII 2026, TM 1588)
- Scope & Content:
- Asclepiades writes to Zenon to introduce the bearer of the letter, Philon, and asks that assistance be offered to him, as he is worthy of Zenon’s consideration. The address is on the back, and possibly the date, which is smudged.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 263-229 BC
- Extent:
- Medium-brown papyrus sheet, complete and overall well preserved, with holes in the centre and slight damage along the folds; bearing writing on both sides. On the front, there are 18 lines written along the fibres; all margins are extant, the right being minimal. On the back, there is a word written along the fibres to the left of the centre, and traces of smudged letters at the left-hand edge, possibly deleted, followed by an alpha. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.