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Papyrus 481
- Record Id:
- 040-002104852
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x0001b5
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143128496.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 481
- Title:
- Latin-Greek Glossary (P.Lond.Lit. 187, TM 64454, LDAB 5678, MP3 3005)
- Scope & Content:
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A Latin-Greek glossary, merging three conversational phrases and some words, and roughly lemmatised by topic. The Latin-Greek glossary was used by Greek speakers in early stage of Latin learning.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104852 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 481 : Latin-Greek Glossary (P.Lond.Lit. 187, TM 64454, LDAB 5678, MP3 3005) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0350]/040-002104852
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Fragment from an opisthograph sheet; the verso is written upside down compared to the recto. The text is disposed into two narrow columns, the first with Latin and the second with Greek. The Greek script is used for the Latin words too. Traces of ink on the right side of the recto suggest the existence of another column. The papyrus is mounted in glass.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143128496.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek
Latin - Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0300
- End Date:
- 0399
- Date Range:
- 4th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 190 x 100 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 240 x 155 mm.
Script: Greek cursive hand. No diacritical signs occur.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Egypt.
Provenance: Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 465-480 from Bernard Pyne Grenfell (b. 1869, d. 1926) in June 1894.
- Former External References:
- CPL 278
P.Lond. II 481
P.Lond.Lit. 187 - Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1894-1899 (London: Trustees of the British Museum 1901), p. 498.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum. Vol. II (London: Trustees 1898), pp. 321-323.
C. Haeberlin, ‘Zu dem lateinisch-griechischen Glossar Brit. Mus. Papyrus nr. CCCLXXXI’, Berliner Philologische Wochenschrift 19 (1899), pp. 474-475.
H. J. M. Milne, Catalogue of the Literary Papyri in the British Museum (London: Trustees of the British Museum 1927), p. 155, no. 187.
J. Kramer, ‘Sprachlicher Kommentar zum lateinisch-griechischen Glossar P.Lond. II 481’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 26 (1977), pp. 231-238.
J. Kramer, Glossaria Bilinguia in papyris et in membranis reperta (Bonn: Habelt 1983), no. 13.
E. Dickey, The Colloquia of the Hermeneumata Pseudodositheana. Vol. II (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2015), pp. 284-287.
S. Ammirati, Sul libro latino antico. Ricerche bibliologiche e paleografiche (Pisa-Roma: Serra 2015), p. 48.
Metadata provided by the PLATINUM project funded by the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (Grant agreement nº 636983), University of Naples 'Federico II'.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)