COLLECTION NAME:
Papyri Collection
Record
Reference number:
Greek P 461
Side:
recto
Image Number:
JRL030615tr
Image Title:
Psalms 3 and 62
Subject:
Bible. Old Testament
Subject:
Religion
Source Title:
Bible: Psalms
Section:
3 and 62
Citation reference:
P. Ryl. Gr. 3 461
Description:
Four fragments of a tall sheet of parchment containing verses from the third Psalm, one of which is misplaced, and the opening of the sixty-second Psalm. The parchment was possibly used as a protective amulet. Acquired in 1917.
Date created:
6th century CE
Language:
Greek
Language code:
grc
Item height:
Fragment c: 85 mm
Item width:
Fragment c: 74 mm
Technique used:
Handwriting
Support material:
Parchment
Notes:
Under glass with Greek Papyri 459; 462.
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:
grc0461r
Image technique:
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, July 2004
Metadata language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Papyri
Psalms 3 and 62
