MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Papyri Collection
Record
Reference number:
Greek P 555
Side:
recto
Image Number:
JRL0907249dc
Image Title:
Letter from Amyntas [?] to Apollonius
Alternative Image Title:
Zenon Archive
Trismegistos Number:
Subject:
Letters
Citation reference:
P. Ryl. 4 555
Description:
A letter to possibly written by Amyntas. While Apollonius was travelling Amyntas had charge of the household and wrote to his chief, but more often his friend Zenon.
Date created:
257 BCE
People covered:
Apollonius
People covered:
Amyntas
Language:
Greek
Language code:
grc
Item height:
160 mm
Item width:
290 mm
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
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:
grc0555r
Image technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date image captured:
2008-12-02
Metadata language:
eng-GB

Letter from Amyntas [?] to Apollonius

Letter from Amyntas [?] to Apollonius