COLLECTION NAME:
Papyri Collection
Record
Reference number:
Greek P 470
Side:
recto
Image Number:
JRL021620tr
Image Title:
Christian Prayer
Citation reference:
P. Ryl. Gr. 3 470
Description:
This fragment was probably a private copy of a prayer addressed to the Virgin Mary. It is written in brown ink. The verso is blank. Lines 4-9: "Mother of God (hear) my supplications: suffer us not (to be) in adversity, but deliver us from danger. Thou alone....". Acquired in 1917.
Date created:
3rd-4th century CE
Technique used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support material:
Papyrus
Discovery site:
Egypt
Bibliography:
Hunt, Arthur S., et al. Catalogue of the Greek and Latin Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester, University Press, 1911-1952
Current repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Category:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Fragments
Image rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Image sequence number:
grc0470r
Image technique:
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, August 2003
Metadata language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Papyri
Christian Prayer
