Homer's Odyssey

COLLECTION NAME:

Papyri Collection

mediaCollectionId

ManchesterDev~93~3

Papyri Collection

Collection

true

Reference number:

Greek P 53

reference_number

Greek P 53

Reference number

false

Side:

78 recto

folio

78 recto

Side

false

Image Number:

JRL0701032dc

image_number

JRL0701032dc

Image Number

false

Image Title:

Homer's Odyssey

image_title

Homer's Odyssey

Image Title

false

Trismegistos Number:

60947

metadata_schema

Trismegistos Number

false

Subject:

Poetry

subject

Poetry

Subject

false

Subject:

History, Ancient

subject

History, Ancient

Subject

false

Subject:

Classical literature

subject

Classical literature

Subject

false

Subject:

Mythology, Greek

subject

Mythology, Greek

Subject

false

Creator Role:

Author

creator_role

Author

Creator Role

false

Creator:

Homer

creator

Homer

Creator

false

Source Title:

Odyssey

source_title

Odyssey

Source Title

false

Section:

Volume 12-24, ?, 419-434

Citation reference:

P. Ryl. Gr. 1 53

citation_reference

P. Ryl. Gr. 1 53

Citation reference

false

Description:

Damaged remains of a codex, written on vellum, which once contained the entire 'Odyssey'.

description

Damaged remains of a codex, written on vellum, which once contained the entire 'Odyssey'.

Description

false

Date created:

3rd-4th century CE

date_created

3rd-4th century CE

Date created

false

Time period covered:

750 - 1 BCE

time_period_covered

750 - 1 BCE

Time period covered

false

Place covered:

Greece, Ancient

place_covered

Greece, Ancient

Place covered

false

Language:

Greek

language

Greek

Language

false

Language code:

grc

language_code

grc

Language code

false

Item height:

Leaf: c.168 mm

item_height

Leaf: c.168 mm

Item height

false

Item width:

Leaf: c. 130 mm

item_width

Leaf: c. 130 mm

Item width

false

Technique used:

Handwriting

technique_used

Handwriting

Technique used

false

Support material:

Vellum

support_material

Vellum

Support material

false

Discovery site:

Egypt

discovery_site

Egypt

Discovery site

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

Homer's Odyssey