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Fourteen fragments of the Iliad (I 273-362)

Fourteen fragments of the Iliad (I 273-362)
© BA Antiquities Museum/M. Mounir

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Fourteen fragments of the Iliad (I 273-362)

Category:
Written documents, manuscripts, papyri
Date:
Graeco-Roman Period, Roman Period, 1st - 2nd Cent. CE
Provenance:
Upper Egypt, Minya, Bahnasa (Oxyrhynchus) (Excavated by D. Hogarth and B. Grenfell for the Egypt Exploration Fund in 1896)
Material(s):
Organic material, fiber (from plants/animals), papyrus
Length:
14.4 cm;
Width:
13.3 cm
where to find:
Storeroom



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

References
  • Mohamed Gaber El-Maghrabi and Cornelia Römer, eds., Texts from the “Archive” of Socrates, the Tax Collector, and Other Contexts at Karanis: (P. Cair. Mich. II), Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete – Beihefte 35 (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2015): 32.
  • Bernard P. Grenfell and Arthur S. Hunt, Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire: nos 10001-10869: Greek Papyri, vol. 10 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1903): 28.
  • Bernard P. Grenfell et al., Fayûm Towns and Their Papyri, Graeco-Roman Memoirs 3 (London: Offices of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1900): 295.
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