COLLECTION NAME:
Papyri Collection
Record
Reference number:
Coptic P 311
Side:
recto
Image Number:
JRL030545tr
Image Title:
Letter
Subject:
Letters
Citation reference:
P. Ryl. Copt. 311
Description:
Letter, citing Jeremiah's weeping over Jerusalem and Christ's pity for the blind, and begging the recipient's good offices with the prefect. The writer says that he has sold his clothes.
Date created:
4th century
Time period covered:
1 BCE - 500 CE
Language:
Coptic
Language code:
cop
Script:
Early uncials
Item height:
220 mm
Item width:
160 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.
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:
cop0311r
Image technique:
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, September 2005
Date: issued:
2018-04
Metadata language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Papyri
Letter
