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Papyrus 2962
- Record Id:
- 040-003781995
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100115845830.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147471353.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2962
- Title:
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Text on Logic (P.Hib. II 189, TM 65739, LDAB 6993, MP3 2568)
- Scope & Content:
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Fragments from mummy cartonnage, preserving portions of a text on logic, possibly an exercise, dealing with tense form of propositions and questions on identity and difference. The back bears remains of writing and of the decoration.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003781995 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2962 : Text on Logic (P.Hib. II 189, TM 65739, LDAB 6993, MP3 2568) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2204]/040-003781995
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Three fragments of varying size from a dark-brown papyrus roll, reused as mummy cartonnage, bearing writing on both sides. On the front, the largest fragment bears parts of 12 lines from the top of a column. The other two fragments preserve a few letters from 6 and 2 lines respectively. On the back, there are a few traces of writing running across the fibres and plaster residue. The papyrus housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147471353.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- -0299
- End Date:
- -0200
- Date Range:
- 3rd century BC
- Era:
- BCE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: Largest fragment: 107 x 72 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 190 x 185 mm.
Script: Thick, upright, practised business cursive hand; apparently different hand in line 1 of the largest fragment.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Egypt.
Provenance: Ankyropolis (El-Hibah), Egypt. From mummy cartonnage (Mummy 70). Presented with a lot comprising Papyri 2943-3035 by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Society on 9 April 1960.
- Former External References:
- P.Hib. II 189
- Publications:
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Eric G. Turner, The Hibeh Papyri. Volume II (London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1955), p. 57, no. 189.
Lucio Del Corso, ‘Scritture 'formali' e scritture 'informali' nei "volumina" letterari da Al Hibah’, Aegyptus, 84 (2004), pp. 33-100 (p. 37).
Walter Cavini, Ermelinda V. Di Lascio, Maria Serena Funghi, ‘Testi dei papiri di logica adespoti’, Studi e testi per il corpus dei papiri filosofici greci e latini, 16 (2011), 211-226 (pp. 215-217).
Corpus dei papiri filosofici greci e latini. Testi e lessico nei papiri di cultura greca e latina. 1: Frammenti adespoti. 1* (Firenze: L. S. Olschki, 2019), pp. 93-96, no. 14 with plate.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)