Detail View: Papyri Collection: Certificate of Pagan Sacrifice

Reference number: 
Greek P 12
Side: 
recto
Image Number: 
JRL1217800
Image Title: 
Certificate of Pagan Sacrifice
Alternative Image Title: 
Theological Texts
Trismegistos Number: 
Subject: 
Paganism
Subject: 
Religion
Creator Role: 
Scribe
Creator: 
Aurelius Irenaeus
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Demos, Aurelia
Citation reference: 
P. Ryl. 1 12
Description: 
Declaration of Pagan sacrifice, made by a woman, practically complete, including the official signature and date.
Creation site: 
Egypt: Krokodilopolis (mod. Medinet el-Fayum) [?]
Date created: 
250 CE
Time period covered: 
1 BCE - 500 CE
Place covered: 
Egypt
Language: 
Greek
Language code: 
grc
Item height: 
220 mm
Item width: 
124 mm
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support material: 
Papyrus
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: 
grc0012r
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date image captured: 
2012-06-18
Metadata language: 
eng-GB