1471. Papyrus 2372(A-I)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2372(A-I)
- Title:
- Miscellaneous Documents (TM 1673-1674, 43707)
- Scope & Content:
- Miscellaneous texts, mostly from the archive of Zenon. C (P.Lond. VII 2112, TM 1673): Fragment of a letter; the writer has sent copies (of documents); details are lost. D (TM 43707): Fragment of a document apparently not belonging to the archive of Zenon. H (P.Lond. VII 2113, TM 1674): Fragme...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 3rd century BC
- Extent:
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Nine papyrus fragments of varying size that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.
A: Upper left corner of a light-brown papyrus sheet, written on both sides. The front bears the beginnings of 2 lines written along the fibres, with upper and left margins. The back contains traces of another text running across the fibres, obliterated.
B: Upper left corner of a light-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the beginnings of 2 lines, with upper and left margins. The back is blank.
C: Fragment of a light-brown papyrus sheet, shredded on the upper edge, broken off on the other sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears portions of 4 lines, well-spaced. The back is blank.
D: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off on all sides and with some surface damage; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears portions of 6 lines. The back is blank.
E: Left-hand portion of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres. The front preserves the beginnings of 4 lines and the left margin. The back is blank.
F: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the ends of 4 lines, with ample blank space at the top and bottom. The back is blank.
G: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off on all sides and with surface damage; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears portions of 5 lines. The back is blank.
H: Fragment of a dark-brown papyrus sheet, complete on the left, broken off on all other sides; written on both sides. The front bears the beginnings of 3 lines running along the fibres. The preserves the beginning of a word written along the fibres.
I: Small fragment from a medium-brown papyrus, complete on the left, broken off on the other sides; written on one side across the fibres. The front bears one or two letters from the beginnings of 3 lines written across the fibres. The back is blank. Placed upside down in the frame.