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Papyrus 462
- Record Id:
- 040-002104833
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x000182
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143128220.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 462
- Title:
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Prayer from the Liturgy of St. Basil (P.Lond.Lit. 249, TM 65203, LDAB 5777, van Haelst 947)
- Scope & Content:
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The fragment contains a prayer on the Kiss of Peace from the liturgy of St. Basil. The papyrus joins at lines 1-6 PSI inv. 73 (M. Stroppa 2011), and at lines 7-18 P.Berol. inv. 21231 (S. Janeras 1987, G. Ioannidou 1996). Assigned to the 6th-7th century (or 4th-5th or 7-8th century).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104833 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 462 : Prayer from the Liturgy of St. Basil (P.Lond.Lit. 249, TM 65203, LDAB 5777, van Haelst 947) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0331]/040-002104833
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Fragment of a light-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres, imperfect at the top and right-hand side and containing parts of 19 lines; left and bottom margins extant. Mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143128220.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0500
- End Date:
- 0699
- Date Range:
- 6th century-7th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 180 x 80 mm. Housed in a glass case measuring 230 x 130 mm.
Script: Negligent uncial hand of Coptic type. Punctuation, breathing and accent marks are not employed.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Egypt
Provenance: Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 450-464 and Coptic papyri from Theodor Graf (b. 1840, d. 1903) in March 1893 and transferred with Papyri 459-464 from the Oriental Department of the British Museum in June 1894.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond.Lit. 249
- Publications:
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H. J. M. Milne, Catalogue of Literary Papyri in the British Museum (London: British Museum 1927), pp. 208-209, no. 249.
F. Pedretti, ‘Una preghiera per il bacio di Pace’, Aegyptus 37 (1957), pp. 27-31.
J. van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires juifs et chrétiens (Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne), pp. 305-306, no. 947 descr.
K. Treu, 'Gebet zur Eucharistie (?)', Archiv für Papyrusforschung 24-25 (1976), pp. 123-124, no. 6.
S. Janeras, 'Una oració per al ritu de la pau en els papirs 21231 de Berlín i 249 de Londres', in Miscellània papirològica Ramon Roca-Puig (Barcelona: 1987), pp. 149-157.
G. Ioannidou (ed.), Catalogue of Greek and Latin Literary Papyri in Berlin, Klassikertexte ΧΙ 135 (Mainz am Rhein: von Zabern 1996), p. 135.
M. Stroppa, ‘Preghiera dalla Liturgia Alessandrina di S. Basilio’, Comunicazioni dell'Istituto Papirologico G. Vitelli 9 (2011), pp. 3-12, no. 1.
Metadata provided by the 2018 Heidelberg Research Webinar on BL Greek Papyri, funded by the MWK Baden-Württemberg and taught by R. Ast and L. Berkes.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)