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Commentary on the second book of Thucydides (col. 1-4)
© BA Antiquities Museum/M. Aly

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Registration Number(s)
BAAM Serial Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum Number 0541

JEJournal d'Entrée du Musée Égyptien du Caire
The numbering system and accession log created by the French, which has been used most consistently throughout the Egyptian Museum’s history. It is a continuous, sequential numbering system. 47408
SRSpecial Registers of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Numbers developed based on the division of sections within the Egyptian museum. 966
P.Oxy.Oxyrhynchus (El-Bahnasa) Papyri
853

where to find

Storeroom

Commentary on the second book of Thucydides

Category:

Written documents, manuscripts, papyri

Date:

Graeco-Roman Period, Roman Period, late 2nd Cent. CE

Provenance:

Upper Egypt, Minya, Bahnasa (Oxyrhynchus)

Material(s):

Organic material, fiber (from plants/animals), papyrus

Length:

20.5 cm

where to find:

Storeroom

The information given here is subject to modification/update as a result of ongoing research.

References

Bernard P. Grenfell and Arthur S. Hunt, eds., The Oxyrhynchus Papyri, vol. 6, Egypt Exploration Fund (London: The Office of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1908): 107-148.

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