1. Papyrus 2294
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2294
- Title:
- Fragment of a New Comedy (P.Lond. Lit. 92, TM 65781, LDAB 7035, MP3 1676)
- Scope & Content:
- The papyrus contains a fragment from a new comedy of unknown authorship. The bad preservation prevents a satisfactory comprehension of the scene in question. The change of speaker is indicated by paragraphus or, if in the middle of the line, by a colon. At line 13 a new act begins.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 3rd century BC
- Extent:
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Fragment of the upper part of a papyrus roll, written on one side along the fibres. Part of the upper margin survives. Portions of two columns are preserved, the first having remains of 15, the second of 8 lines; mounted on cardboard in a glass case.