OPES – Oslo Papyri Electronic System

Background and Physical Properties

Material:

Papyrus

Connections:

–

Size:

8.5 x 16.5 cm.

Lines:

Col.1: 23Col.2: 17

Publication side:

Recto, the Verso is blank

Palaeographic description:

Double dots mark the alternations in the dialogue; these, as well as the marginal paragraphs, are probably due to the original scribe. Iota adscript is written throughout.

State of preservation:

–

Content

Date:

IInd century A.D.

Origin:

Probably Oxyrhynchos, Oxyrhynchite nome, province of Egypt

Language:

Greek

Genre:

Literary

Author:

Plato

Title / Type of text:

Politicus, 308e-309c

Content:

Plato, Politicus, 308e-309c

Subjects:

Plato Politicus

Named people:

–

Named places:

–

English translation:

–

Provenance:

Oxyrhynchos, Oxyrhynchite nome, province of Egypt

Acquisition:

Purchased from Ali Mahmud, Behnasa, April 5, 1928

Acquisition year:

–

Editions

• Eitrem S-Amundsen L, P.Oslo II, 1931, 9

Further Literature

Discussions

• Tulli, M. (1999). Corpus dei papiri greci e latini (CPF). Testi e lessico nei papiri di cultura greca e latina. Parte I: Autori noti, Vol. 1*** (Nicolaus Damascenus - Platonis Fragmenta) (p. 306-310) [=CPF I.1*** [1] 80 61]. Leo S. Olschki.