Historical Fragment

COLLECTION NAME:

Papyri Collection

mediaCollectionId

ManchesterDev~93~3

Papyri Collection

Collection

true

Reference number:

Greek P 492

reference_number

Greek P 492

Reference number

false

Side:

verso

folio

verso

Side

false

Image Number:

JRL17120013

image_number

JRL17120013

Image Number

false

Image Title:

Historical Fragment

image_title

Historical Fragment

Image Title

false

Trismegistos Number:

59724

metadata_schema

Trismegistos Number

false

Subject:

History, Ancient

subject

History, Ancient

Subject

false

Subject:

Classical literature

subject

Classical literature

Subject

false

Citation reference:

P. Ryl. Gr. 3 492

citation_reference

P. Ryl. Gr. 3 492

Citation reference

false

Description:

Historical fragment. In spite of the considerable size of the fragment little of the text remains. It appears to have been an historical work dealing with the Persian Wars: the preliminaries of the campaign. The letters are of a square concise type, closely packed and unornamented.

description

Historical fragment. In spite of the considerable size of the fragment little of the text remains. It appears to have been an historical work dealing with the Persian Wars: the preliminaries of the campaign. The letters are of a square concise type, closely packed and unornamented.

Description

false

Date created:

400 - 499 CE

date_created

400 - 499 CE

Date created

false

Language:

Greek

language

Greek

Language

false

Language code:

grc-EG

language_code

grc-EG

Language code

false

Item height:

130 mm

item_height

130 mm

Item height

false

Item width:

305 mm

item_width

305 mm

Item width

false

Technique used:

Handwriting

technique_used

Handwriting

Technique used

false

Medium:

Ink

medium

Ink

Medium

false

Support material:

Papyrus

support_material

Papyrus

Support material

false

Notes:

Under glass with Greek P 491

notes

Under glass with Greek P 491

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

Historical Fragment