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Papyrus 1526
- Record Id:
- 040-002105307
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x0000be
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147470083.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1526
- Title:
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Register and Astrological Calendar (P.Oxy. III 465, P.Lond.Lit. 173, TM 63514, LDAB 4723)
- Scope & Content:
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Recto: Portions of a register listing persons with their ages, unpublished.
Verso: Portions of an astrological calendar based on a five-day interval, describing for each period the relevant signs or constellations and the presiding divinities as well as their influences, signs and omens.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105307 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1526 : Register and Astrological Calendar (P.Oxy. III 465, P.Lond.Lit. 173, TM 63514, LDAB 4723) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1125]/040-002105307
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Fragments of varying size from a medium-brown papyrus roll, written on both sides. On the front, there are remains of several columns written along the fibres. On the back, there are portions of ten columns running across the fibres, each 105 mm wide. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147470083.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0100
- End Date:
- 0199
- Date Range:
- 2nd century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Letter of introduction required to view this manuscript.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: Largest fragment: 265 x 585 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 320 x 990 mm.
Script: Recto: Proficient cursive hand, with additions in a smaller cursive. Verso: Upright rounded hand, neat and regular.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt. Presented as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1523-1544 by the Egypt Exploration Fund in November 1906.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond.Lit. 173
P.Oxy. III 465 - Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1906-1907 (London: British Museum, 1912), p. 309.
Bernard P. Grenfell, Arthur S. Hunt, The Oxyrhynchus Papyri. Part III (London: Egyptian Exploration Fund, 1903), pp. 126-37, no. 465.
Friedrich Blass, ‘Literarische Texte mit Ausschluss der christlichen’, Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete 3 (1906), pp. 257-99 (p. 296).
Herbert J. M. Milne, Catalogue of Literary Papyri in the British Museum (London: British Museum, 1927), p. 139, no. 173.
Samson Eitrem, ‘Varia, 75’, Symbolae Osloenses 14 (1935), 134-37.
Otto Neugebauer, Henry B. van Hoesen, ‘Astrological Papyri and Ostraca: Bibliographical Notes’, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 108 (1964), 57-72 (pp. 61-62, no. 123, with further bibliography).
Wilhelm Gundel, Hans G. Gundel, Astrologumena: die astrologische Literatur in der Antike und ihre Geschichte (Wiesbaden: Steiner, 1966), pl. 3.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)