COLLECTION NAME:
Papyri Collection
Record
Reference number:
Greek P 483
Side:
recto
Image Number:
JRL1116763
Image Title:
Old Comedy
Subject:
Classical literature
Citation reference:
P. Ryl. 3 483
Description:
Fragment from the lower part of two columns of a papyrus roll. The text is written along the fibres in a neat, rounded uncial of the second century. The scholia, in a small upright semi-cursive, are probably by a second scribe.
Date created:
2nd century CE
Language:
Greek
Language code:
grc-EG
Item height:
78 mm
Item width:
122 mm
Technique used:
Handwriting
Support material:
Papyrus
Notes:
Acquired in 1917.
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:
grc0483r
Image technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date image captured:
2011-01-18
Metadata language:
eng-GB
Old Comedy
