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Papyrus 113 (13)
- Record Id:
- 040-003414452
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100061116298.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 113 (13)
- Title:
- Christian Texts (P.Lond. I 113.13(a), TM 65193, P.Lond. I 113.13(b), TM 65189)
- Scope & Content:
- Upper fragment (P.Lond. I 113.13(a), P.Lond.Lit. 226, TM 65193, LDAB 6435, Van Haelst 571(1)): Fragment of a papyrus leaf, containing the same work on Jacop and Joseph as Papyrus 113.12(b) and possibly coming from the same book, yet written in a different hand. Diaeresis occurs, high points are occasionally marked.
Lower fragment (P.Lond. I 113.13(b), TM 65189, LDAB 6431, Van Haelst 1143): Fragment from a papyrus sheet written on one side, with 9 lines lacking the left-hand portion; the text may be a theological treatise or sermon; a certain Cyrus, possibly the patriarch of Alexandria, is mentioned. Assigned to the 6th or 7th century.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003414452 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 113 (13) : Christian Texts (P.Lond. I 113.13(a), TM 65193, P.Lond. I 113.13(b), TM 65189) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0649]/040-003414452
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Two papyrus fragments that do not belong together, but are portions of different texts; the upper one bears writing on both sides; housed in one case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Papyrus_113_(13) (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0500
- End Date:
- 0699
- Date Range:
- 6th-7th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 113.13(a): 200 x 110 mm; 113.13(b): 125 x 165 mm. Housed in one case measuring 420 x 305 mm.
Script: 113.13(a): Large upright uncial, somewhat rough; 113.13(b): Thin and rather large uncial, with letters sloping to the right.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Arsinoite nome, Egypt. Purchased with the other papyri housed in the frames labelled as Papyrus 113.1- Papyrus 113.17 from the Reverend Greville John Chester (b. 1830, d. 1892) on 13 July 1878.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. I 113.13(a)
P.Lond. I 113.13(b)
P.Lond.Lit. 226 - Information About Copies:
- Full digital coverage available for this manuscript: see Digitised Manuscripts at http://www.bl.uk.manuscripts/.
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1876-1881 (London: British Museum, 1882), p. 280.
113.13(a)
Greek Papyri in the British Museum I (London: British Museum 1893), pp. 227-228, no. 113.13(a).
S. de Ricci, ‘Bulletin papyrologique’, Revue des Études Grecques 15 (1902), pp. 408-460 (pp. 430-431).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Strassburg: K. J. Trübner 1913), p. 240.
H. J. M. Milne, Catalogue of the Literary Papyri in the British Museum (London: The Trustees 1927), pp. 187-189, no. 226.
A. Ehrhard, Überlieferung und Bestand der hagiographischen und homiletischen Literatur der griechischen Kirche von den Anfängen bis zum Ende des 16. Jahrhunderts (Osnabrück: O. Zeller 1965), p. 702.
A. M. Denis, Fragmenta Pseudepigraphorum quae supersunt graeca una cum historicorum et auctorum Judaeorum hellenistarum fragmentis (E. J. Brill: Leiden 1970), pp. 235-236.
J. van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires juifs et chrétiens (Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne 1976), p. 200, no. 571(1).
K. Aland, Repertorium der griechischen christlichen Papyri 1, Biblische Papyri: Altes Testament, Neues Testament, Varia, Apokryphen (Patristische Texte und Studien 18) (Berlin: De Gruyter 1976), p. 392, Ap. 31.K. Treu, ‘Apocryphe relatif à Jacob et Joseph (van Haelst no. 571) und der Sitz im Leben von Apocrypha-Papyri’, in T. Baarda (ed.), Text and Testimony: Essays on New Testament and Apocryphal Literature in Honour of A.F.J. Klijn (Kampen: Uitgeversmaatschappij J.H. Kok 1988), pp. 255-261.
K. Treu, ‘Christliche Papyri XIV’, Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete 35 (1989), pp. 107-115 (p. 108, no. 571).J.-C. Haelewyck, Clavis apocryphorum Veteris Testamenti (Turnhout: Brepols 1998), pp. 68-69 no. 104, p. 78 no. 108.
113.13(b)
Greek Papyri in the British Museum I (London: British Museum 1893), p. 228, no. 113.13(b).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Strassburg: K. J. Trübner 1913), p. 240.
J. van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires juifs et chrétiens (Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne 1976), p. 348, no. 1143. - Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Cyrus, patriarch, 7th century
- Places:
- Arsinoite nome (Fayum), Egypt
- Related Material:
- Papyrus 113.12(b) may be the same work as Papyrus 113.13(a) and may possibly belong to the same manuscript.
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- Papyrus 113 (12)