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Papyrus 118
- Record Id:
- 040-002104498
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x00031a
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 118
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Pap. CXVIII. FOUR of the Herculanean rolls, three of which bear the numbers 1120, 1125, 1464, presented by the Neapolitan Government to George, Prince of Wales, as above. They are in the state in which they were found, being charred, hardened, and distorted by the action of fire; measuring from 5½ in. to 7½ in. in length, and from 5½ in. to 8¼ in. in circumference. Presented as above.
George IV of England: Papyrus rolls from Herculaneum given to, by the Neapolitan Government.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Papyri Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104498 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 118 : Pap. CXVIII. FOUR of the Herculanean rolls, three of which bear the numbers 1120, 1125, 1464, presented by the Neapolitan Government… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0036]/040-002104498
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Custodial History:
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Herculaneum: Papyrus rolls from, presented to George IV., by the Neapolitan Government.
Victoria of England: Presented: in 1865.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- George IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1762-1830
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1819-1901,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121443562 - Places:
- Herculaneum, Italy