Detail View: Papyri Collection: Letter to Apa John

Reference number: 
Coptic P 269
Side: 
recto
Image Number: 
JRL0701102dc
Image Title: 
Letter to Apa John
Subject: 
Letters
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Apa Shoi
Citation reference: 
P. Ryl. Copt. 269
Description: 
Three disconnected fragments of a letter from Apa Shoi to Apa John. Verso is blank.
Date created: 
4th-5th century
Time period covered: 
1 BCE - 500 CE
Language: 
Coptic
Language code: 
cop
Script: 
Uncials (early?)
Item height: 
130 mm
Item width: 
95 mm
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support material: 
Papyrus
Bibliographic Reference: 
Crum, W. E., Catalogue of the Coptic manuscripts in the collection of the John Rylands Library, Manchester: University Press, 1909.
Notes: 
Measurements given above relate to the largest fragment.
Current repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Category: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Correspondence
Sub-Category: 
Fragments
Image rights: 
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights: 
The University of Manchester Library
Image sequence number: 
cop0269r
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2006-10-27
Date: issued: 
2007-02
Metadata language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Papyri