Detail View: Papyri Collection: Letter from Etearchus to Zenon

Reference number: 
Greek P 561
Side: 
recto
Image Number: 
JRL0907261dc
Image Title: 
Letter from Etearchus to Zenon
Alternative Image Title: 
Zenon Archive
Trismegistos Number: 
Subject: 
Letters
Citation reference: 
P. Ryl. 4 561
Description: 
Written in a large hand along the fibres; a junction of two sheets runs down the middle.
Date created: 
251 BCE
People covered: 
Etearchus
People covered: 
Zenon
Language: 
Greek
Language code: 
grc-EG
Item height: 
100 mm
Item width: 
240 mm
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Support material: 
Papyrus
Style Period: 
Ptolemaic
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: 
grc0561v
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date image captured: 
2008-12-02
Metadata language: 
eng-GB