COLLECTION NAME:
Papyri Collection
Record
Reference number:
Greek P 39
Side:
recto
Image Number:
JRL022633tr
Image Title:
Medical treatise
Alternative Image Title:
Miscellaneous Minor Fragments
Subject:
Medicine
Citation reference:
P. Ryl. 1 39
Description:
Small, unidentified fragment containing the ends of a few lines from a medical treatise. It was a piece of mummy cartonnage, possibly from Hibeh.
Date created:
3rd century BCE
Time period covered:
750 - 1 BCE
Language:
Greek
Language code:
grc
Item height:
72 mm
Item width:
61 mm
Technique used:
Handwriting
Support material:
Papyrus
Notes:
Under glass with Greek Papyri 40 - 42.
Bibliography:
Hunt, Arthur S., et al. Catalogue of the Greek and Latin Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester, University Press, 1911-1952
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:
grc0039r
Image technique:
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, November 2005
Metadata language:
eng-GB
Medical treatise
