COLLECTION NAME:
Papyri Collection
Record
Reference number:
Greek P 549
Side:
recto
Image Number:
JRL1116771
Image Title:
Xenophon, Cyropaedia VII
Subject:
Classical literature
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Xenophon (Comic poet), active approximately 400 B.C.
Section:
ii
Citation reference:
P. Ryl. 3 549
Description:
Fragment of what was possibly the codex to the whole of Cyropaedia. The hand is of the small sloping type. Pauses are marked by small paragraphi.
Date created:
3rd century CE
Language:
Greek
Language code:
grc-EG
Item height:
73 mm
Item width:
88 mm
Technique used:
Handwriting
Support material:
Papyrus
Notes:
Acquired in 1917.
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:
grc0549r
Image technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date image captured:
2011-01-18
Metadata language:
eng-GB
Xenophon, Cyropaedia VII
