Detail View: Papyri Collection: Deuteronomy
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Reference number:
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Greek P 458
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Side:
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verso
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Image Number:
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JRL1402652
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Image Title:
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Deuteronomy
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Subject:
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Bible. Old Testament
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Subject:
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Religion
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Source Title:
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Deuteronomy
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Section:
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xxiii - xxviii
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Citation reference:
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P. Ryl. 3 458
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Description:
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Eight fragments, identified by the letters a - h, from a papyrus roll of Deuteronomy. They are written is a stylised and formal hand. The fragments were recovered from two pieces of mummy cartonnage along with Greek Papyri 539, 496, 499, 501, 502 and 503 and some Demotic texts. Acquired in 1917.
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Creation site:
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Egypt
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Date created:
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2nd century BCE
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Time period covered:
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750 - 1 BCE
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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 b: 80 mm
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Item height:
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Fragment c: 49 mm
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Item height:
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Fragment d: 40 mm
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Item height:
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Fragment a: 107 mm
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Item height:
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Fragment f: 11 mm
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Item height:
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Fragment e: 57 mm
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Item height:
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Fragment g: 12 mm
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Item height:
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Fragment h: 15 mm
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Item width:
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Fragment a: 45 mm
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Item width:
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Fragment e: 18 mm
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Item width:
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Fragment f: 21 mm
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Item width:
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Fragment b: 84 mm
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Item width:
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Fragment c: 23 mm
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Item width:
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Fragment d: 54 mm
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Item width:
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Fragment g: 14 mm
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Item width:
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Fragment h: 13 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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Style Period:
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Ptolemaic
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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. Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, 20 (1936), pp.219-45.
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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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grc0458v
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Image technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date image captured:
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2013-11-01
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Date: issued:
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2013-11
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Metadata language:
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eng-GB
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