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Papyrus 108
- Record Id:
- 040-002104488
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x000310
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100058108173.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 108
- Title:
- Hyperides, Orations Against Demosthenes and in Defense of Lycophron (P.Lond.Lit. 132, TM 61281, LDAB 2423, MP3 1233)
- Scope & Content:
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Papyrus 108 is now in 13 frames labelled from Papyrus 108 (1) - Papyrus 108 (13), each of which houses one or more numbered fragments. Contents of the separate frames are described against the edition of Jensen (Jensen, Hyperidis, (1917)).
Papyrus 108 (1)
Fragment 1 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 3. col. 6. line 1-col. 7. line 28.
Papyrus 108 (2)
Fragment 2 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 8. col. 33. line 1- col. 35. line 30.
Fragment 3 = Hyperides; In Demosthenem Fragm. 5. col. 22. line 1- col. 23. line 29.
Papyrus 108 (3)
Fragment 4 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 3. col. 11. line 1 - col. 13. line 27.
Papyrus 108 (4)
Fragment 5 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 4. col. 17 line 1 - col. 19. line 23.
Papyrus 108 (5)
Fragment 6 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 9. col. 37. line 6 - col. 40. line 8.
Fragment 7 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 3. col. 8. line 1 - col. 9. line 14.
Papyrus 108 (6)
Fragment 8 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 6. col. 24. line 1- col. 27. line 11.
Fragment 9 = Hyperides: Pro Lycophrone: Fragm. 2. col. 42. line 1 - col. 43. line 14.
Fragment 10 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 3. col. 15. line 1-23.
Papyrus 108 (7)
Fragment 11 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 7. col. 29. line 1 - col. 32. line 21.
Fragment 12 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 9. col. 39. line 13-26 + col 40. line 17-line 28.
Papyrus 108 (8)
Fragment 13 = Hyperides: Pro Lycophrone: Fragm. 3. col. 44. line 1- col. 45. lines 22-27.
Fragment 14 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 6. col. 24. lines 11-30 = col. 25. lines 11-29 + col. 26. lines 9-29 + col. 27. lines 29-29.
Papyrus 108 (9)
Fragment 15 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm 5. col. 20. lines 10-26 + col. 21. lines 24-29.
Fragment 16 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm 3. col. 8 lines 19-28 + col. 9. lines 14-28 + col. 10 lines 12-22.
Papyrus 108 (10)
Fragment 15 = Hyperides: Pro Lycophrone: Fragm. 4. col. 46. line 16 - col. 47. line 27.
Papyrus 108 (11)
Fragment 18 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 5. col. 21. lines 1-19
Fragment 19 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 3. col. 14. lines 9-21
Fragment 20 = Unidentified.
Fragment 21 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 1. col. 1. lines 12-23.
Fragment 22 = Unidentified.
Fragment 23 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 7. col. 31. lines 18-19 + col. 32. lines 13-21.
Fragment 24 = Unidentified. (Jensen 1917, pp. 27-28.)
Fragment 25 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 3. col. 8. lines 8-13 + col. 9. lines 12-14.
Fragment 26 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 3. col. 5. lines 7-24.
Fragment 27 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 3. col. 5. lines 13-16.
Fragment 28 = Unidentified.
Fragment 29 = Unidentifed (Jensen 1917, p. 24.)
Fragment 30 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 3. col. 8. lines 14-16.
Fragment 31 = Unidentified (Jensen 1917, p. 24.)
Fragment 32 = Missing (Jensen 1917, p. 24.)
Papyrus 108 (12) = Colophon (= Jensen 1917, p. 1)
Papyrus 108 (13)
Fragment 1 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 3. col. 14. lines 20-29
Fragment 2 = Hyperides: In Demosthenem: Fragm. 4. col. 16b.
Fragment 3 = Hyperides: Pro Lycophrone: Fragm. 1. col. 41.
Fragment 4. = Unidentified.
Fragment 5 = Unidentified.
Fragment 6 = Unidentified.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104488 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 108 : Hyperides, Orations Against Demosthenes and in Defense of Lycophron (P.Lond.Lit. 132, TM 61281, LDAB 2423, MP3 1233) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0761]/040-002104488
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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39 fragments of a papyrus roll now mounted in 13 glass cases. Other portions of the same roll are now Papyrus 115 (1-2) and Cambridge, St John's College Aa 5.1; Paris, Louvre 1169 and Rossale School (Fragmenta Tancockiana).
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100058108173.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0075
- End Date:
- 0125
- Date Range:
- 75-125
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: The original scroll was probably 305 mm high, but the fragments are currently arranged and mounted in glass cases measuring 305 x 140 mm, except for Papyrus 108 (1), which is 375 x 280, and Papyrus 108 (2), which is 375 x 285 mm.
Script: Rounded rather elegant uncial. Written along the fibres in columns of 160 x 50 mm, upper margin 65mm, lower margin 80 mm, the space between the columns is 20 mm. Punctuation by paragraphus-signs and spaces in the lines.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Egypt.
Provenance: Thebes, Egypt. Acquired in Luxor in 1847.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond.Lit. 132
- Source of Acquisition:
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Anthony Charles Harris (b. 1790, d.1869): Papyrus 108 (1-12) purchased of him, July 1872.
Oscar Charles Raphael (b. 1874, d. 1941): Papyrus 108 (13) purchased of him, 1893.
- Information About Copies:
- Complete digital coverage is available for this papyrus at
- Publications:
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A. C. Harris, Fragments of an oration against Demosthenes respecting the money of Harpalus, (London 1848).
Charles Babington, The Orations of Hyperides for Lycophron and Euxenippus, (Cambridge 1853).
E.M. Thompson, Catalogue of Ancient Manuscripts in the British Museum, (London: British Museum, 1881), pl. 2-3.
F. G. Kenyon, 'Papyrus Fragments of Hyperides and Demosthenes', The Classical Review, 6/10 (1892), 429-30.
Friedrich Blass, Hyperidis orations sex cum caeterarum fragmentis, (Leipzig: Teubner,1894), pp. 1-28.
F. G. Kenyon, Hyperidis Orationes et Fragmenta, (Oxford: Clarendon, 1906).
Christian Jensen, Hyperidis orations sex cum caeterarum fragmentis, (Leipzig: Teubner, 1917), pp. 1-28.
Otto J. Schröder, 'Beiträge zur Wiederherstellung des Hypereides-Textes', Hermes, 57 (1922), 450-64.
A. C. Milne, Catalogue of Literary Papyri in the British Museum, (London: British Museum, 1927), p. 99. num. 132.
C. H. Roberts, Greek Literary Hands (Oxford, 1956), no. 13b.
U. Albini, 'Iperide, Pap. Arden, III, 3', Maia, 16 (1964), 395-96.
S. Salomone, 'Osservazioni sull'orazione Iperidea per Licofrone', Maia, 25 (1973), 55-63.
Teresa Morgan, 'Some lost fragments of Hyperides', Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 123 (1998), 75-77.
S. Salomone, 'Noterelle iperidee', Maia, 23 (1971), 331-37.
G. Bartolini, 'I papiri e le edizioni dell' orazione di Iperide contra Demostene', Atene e Roma 17 (1972), pp. 103-13.
G. Bartolini, 'Note a tre passi di Iperide', Maia, 27 (1975), 207-09.
Hermann Wankel, 'Zu Hypereides 1,14,24–29', Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 98 (1993), 25–26.
W.A.Johnson, Bookrolls and scribes in Oxyrynchus, (Toronto, 2004), pp. 55-56; 99-100; 317-319. pl. 16-17.
Philip Wesley Comfort, Encountering the Manuscripts: An Introduction to New Testament Paleography, (Nashville Tennesse, 2005), pp. 121; 149.
Menico Caroli, Il titolo iniziale nel rotolo librario greco-egizio (Bari: Levante Editore, 2007), 259-68. pl. 30-31.
Enzo Puglia, 'Note bibliologiche e sticometriche III' Studi di Egittologia e di Papirologia, 6 (2009), 99-100.
Oxford Handbook of Papyrology (Oxford: University Press, 2009), p. 258.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)