OPES – Oslo Papyri Electronic System

Background and Physical Properties

Material:

Papyrus

Connections:

–

Size:

8.5 x 6.6 cm.

Lines:

13

Publication side:

Recto, the Verso is blank

Palaeographic description:

–

State of preservation:

Ligt brown papyrus. Parts of two columns are preserved.

Content

Date:

IInd century A.D.

Origin:

Unknown place, province of Egypt

Language:

Greek

Genre:

Literary

Author:

–

Title / Type of text:

Literary? Petition?

Content:

Possibly literary text, or perhaps from a petition.

Subjects:

Literature? Petition?

Named people:

–

Named places:

–

English translation:

–

Provenance:

Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

Acquisition:

Purchased by Eitrem in Egypt 1920

Acquisition year:

–

Editions

• Eitrem S-Amundsen L, P.Oslo III, 1936, 178

Further Literature

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