1. Papyrus 2823
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2823
- Title:
- Three orations of Dio Chrysostomus (TM 59679), and Menander, Georgus (TM 61561)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragments from different texts: Fragments 1-9 (TM 59679, LDAB 781): Fragments from a papyrus codex containing three works by Dio Chrysostomus, including his two discourses ‘On slavery and freedom’ (Orations XIV and XV), and an otherwise unknown work. Fragment 1: Or. XV.28-32; Or. XIV.1-4; Fra...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 4th century
- Extent:
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Fragments of varying size from different papyrus codices, housed in one glass frame.
Fragments 1-9: Nine fragments of varying size from a dark-brown papyrus codex, possibly from at least five different leaves; written on both sides. The largest fragment contains one column written on either side and the lower margin.
Papyrus 2823(A): Four fragments from a dark-brown papyrus codex, written on both sides.
Papyrus 2823(B): Five small fragments from a papyrus, two of which bear writing on both sides, the others on one side only; one is blank.
