Detail View: Papyri Collection: Medical Aphorisms
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Reference number:
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Greek P 530
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Side:
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recto
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Image Number:
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JRL060769dc
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Image Title:
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Medical Aphorisms
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Trismegistos Number:
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Subject:
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Medicine
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Citation reference:
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P. Ryl. 3 530
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Description:
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Fragments of a codex containing medical aphorisms on a variety of topics. The text is written continuously, one maxim being separated from the next by a short forked line. The fragments do not appear to touch and may not come from the same leaf. The papyrus is badly damaged.
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Date created:
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3rd century CE
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Time period covered:
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1 BCE - 500 CE
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Place covered:
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Egypt
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Language:
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Greek
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Language code:
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grc-EG
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Item height:
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Fragment a: 130 mm
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Item width:
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Fragment a: 68 mm
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Technique used:
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Handwriting
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Support material:
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Papyrus
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Interrelation fragments:
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Greek Papyrus 530 [c]
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Notes:
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Acquired in 1917.
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Bibliography:
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Hunt, Arthur S., et al. Catalogue of the Greek and Latin Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester, University Press, 1911-1952
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Current repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Category:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Fragments
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Image rights:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Work rights:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Image sequence number:
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grc0530r
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Image technique:
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Digital capture by Gten
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Date image captured:
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2006-05-23
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Metadata language:
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eng-GB
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