Christian Amulet

COLLECTION NAME:

Papyri Collection

mediaCollectionId

ManchesterDev~93~3

Papyri Collection

Collection

true

Reference number:

Greek P 471

reference_number

Greek P 471

Reference number

false

Side:

recto

folio

recto

Side

false

Image Number:

JRL0901202dc

image_number

JRL0901202dc

Image Number

false

Image Title:

Christian Amulet

image_title

Christian Amulet

Image Title

false

Trismegistos Number:

64746

metadata_schema

Trismegistos Number

false

Subject:

Christianity

subject

Christianity

Subject

false

Subject:

Religion

subject

Religion

Subject

false

Citation reference:

P. Ryl. Gr. 3 471

citation_reference

P. Ryl. Gr. 3 471

Citation reference

false

Description:

This brief prayer, written across the fibres in a large cursive hand, was used as an amulet. The papyrus was twice folded so that it could be easily worn od carried on the person.

description

This brief prayer, written across the fibres in a large cursive hand, was used as an amulet. The papyrus was twice folded so that it could be easily worn od carried on the person.

Description

false

Date created:

5th century CE

date_created

5th century CE

Date created

false

Time period covered:

1 BCE - 500 CE

time_period_covered

1 BCE - 500 CE

Time period covered

false

Language:

Greek

language

Greek

Language

false

Language code:

grc-EG

language_code

grc-EG

Language code

false

Item height:

86 mm

item_height

86 mm

Item height

false

Item width:

143 mm

item_width

143 mm

Item width

false

Technique used:

Handwriting

technique_used

Handwriting

Technique used

false

Support material:

Papyrus

support_material

Papyrus

Support material

false

Notes:

Acquired in 1920.

notes

Acquired in 1920.

Notes

false

Bibliography:

Hunt, Arthur S., et al. Catalogue of the Greek and Latin Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester, University Press, 1911-1952

bibliography

Hunt, Arthur S., et al. Catalogue of the Greek and Latin Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester, University Press, 1911-1952

Bibliography

false

Current repository:

The University of Manchester Library, U.K.

Category:

Manuscripts

MEDIA INFORMATION

Christian Amulet