COLLECTION NAME:
Papyri Collection
Record
Reference number:
Greek P 546
Side:
recto
Image Number:
JRL1401785
Image Title:
Homer's Odyssey
Subject:
Poetry
Subject:
History, Ancient
Subject:
Classical literature
Subject:
Mythology, Greek
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Homer
Source Title:
Odyssey
Citation reference:
P. Ryl. 3 546
Description:
Clumsily written fragment of Homer's epic, 'The Odyssey', possibly copied out by a schoolboy.
Date created:
3rd century CE
Time period covered:
750 - 1 BCE
Place covered:
Greece, Ancient
Language:
Greek
Language code:
grc
Technique used:
Handwriting
Support material:
Papyrus
Bibliography:
Hunt, Arthur S., et al. Catalogue of the Greek and Latin Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester, University Press, 1911-1952. 'Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Vol. 82, Nos. 2 and 3, 2000.
Current repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Category:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Fragments
Image rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Image sequence number:
grc0546r
Image technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date image captured:
2013-09-23
Date: issued:
2014-02
Metadata language:
eng-GB
Homer's Odyssey
