COLLECTION NAME:
Papyri Collection
Record
Reference number:
Greek P 54
Side:
recto
Image Number:
JRL0802203dc
Image Title:
Hesiod, 'Theogonia'
Subject:
Mythology
Subject:
Classical literature
Subject:
Mythology, Greek
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Hesiod
Source Title:
Theogonia
Citation reference:
P. Ryl. 1 54
Description:
From the bottom of a column, written in a medium-sized uncial hand. On the verso are parts of seven lines of demotic.
Date created:
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Language:
Greek
Language code:
grc-EG
Item height:
114 mm
Item width:
43 mm
Technique used:
Handwriting
Support material:
Papyrus
Style Period:
Reign of Augustus
Discovery site:
Egypt: Oxyrynchos (mod. Bahnasa)
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:
grc0054r
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2007-10-18
Date: issued:
2007-11
Metadata language:
eng-GB
Hesiod, 'Theogonia'
